# Lisa Castel

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**Lisa Castel** (born 22 December 1955 in [Quela](/source/Quela), [Malanje Province](/source/Malanje_Province)), is an Angolan writer and journalist.

## Career

According to [Luís Kandjimbo](/source/Lu%C3%ADs_Kandjimbo), Castel belongs to a group of contemporary female writers in Angola such as [Ana Paula Tavares](/source/Ana_Paula_Tavares), [Amélia da Lomba](/source/Am%C3%A9lia_da_Lomba) and [Ana de Santana](/source/Ana_de_Santana), whom he refers to as the "Generation of Uncertainties" ("Geração das Incertezas"), writers who typically display anguish and melancholy in their works, expressing disappointment with the political and social conditions in the country.[1]

Castel has worked for the *Jornal de Angola* and the magazine *[Archote](/source/Archote)*. She is the author of the poetry collection *Mukanda*, published in 1988.[2]

## Works

- *Mukanda*, Luanda, Angola : União dos Escritores Angolanos, 1988. OCLC [29273201](https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29273201)

## References

1. ["Amélia Dalomba"](http://www.infopedia.pt/$amelia-dalomba;jsessionid=9xzhKuxz2whLLAFyu8So1g__) (in Portuguese). Infopedia.pt. Retrieved 5 October 2014.

1. ["Lisa Castel"](http://www.infopedia.pt/$lisa-castel) (in Portuguese). Infopedia.pt. Retrieved 5 October 2014.

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