Alan Paton Award2010

Given by Sunday Times (South Africa)

Autres noms: Sunday Times Alon Paton Award (Anglais)
25 oeuvres 440 Livres 11 critiques ½ 3.7
The Alan Paton Award — named for the author of Cry, The Beloved Country — has been conferred annually since 1989 for meritorious works of non-fiction. Sponsored by the Johannesburg weekly the afficher plus Sunday Times, recipients represent the cream of contemporary South African writers who produce works that are judged to demonstrate compassion elegance of writing illumination of truthfulness, especially those forms of it which are new, delicate, unfashionable and fly in the face of power intellectual and moral integrity afficher moins
Stages:
Tous, Winner (33), Shortlist (58), Longlist (287), No Stage (1)
Années:
Tous, 2023 (14), 2022 (14), 2021 (23), 2019 (16), 2018 (20), 2017 (13), 2016 (23), 2015 (19), 2014 (12), 2013 (29), 2012 (28), 2011 (25), 2010 (25), 2009 (30), 2008 (29), 2007 (5), 2006 (6), 2005 (27), 2004 (2), 2003 (2), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (3), 1998 (1), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (1), 1994 (1), 1993 (1), 1992 (1), 1991 (1), 1990 (1), 1989 (1)

Winner 1

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The Strange Alchemy of Life and Law par Albie Sachs2010

Shortlist 2

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Ways of Staying par Kevin Bloom2010
Mes bifurcations : mémoires par André Brink2010

Longlist 22

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The Toxic Mix par Graeme Bloch2010
Running with horses : reflections of an accidental politician par Allan Aubrey Boesak2010
The Lost Boy par Aher Arop Bol2010
Le monde du milieu par Breyten Breytenbach2010
Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus: A Ghost Story and a Biography par Clifton Crais2010
The Origins of Non-Racialism: White Opposition to Apartheid in the 1950s par David Everatt2010
People's War: New Light on the Struggle for South Africa par Anthea Jeffery2010
South Africa's Brave New World: The Beloved Country Since the End of Apartheid par R. W. Johnson2010
Heart of Africa par Sihle Khumalo2010
BETWEEN THE LINES : THE SPIRIT OF SOUTH AFRICAN RUGBY par Matthew Knight2010
Second is Nothing: Creating a Multi-Billion Rand Cellular Industry par Alan Knott-Craig2010
Begging to be Black par Antjie Krog2010
There Was This Goat: Investigating the Truth Commission Testimony of Notrose Nobomvu Konile par Antjie Krog2010
The Democratic Moment: South Africa's Prospects under Jacob Zuma par Xolela Mangcu2010
The Maputo Connection: ANC Life in the World of Frelimo par Nadja Manghezi2010
The Honour to Serve: Recollections of an Umkhonto Soldier par James Ngculu2010
Black Jerusalem par Happy Ntshingila2010
The Secret Elephants: The Rediscovery of the World's Most Southerly Elephants par Gareth Patterson2010
The Griqua's Apprentice par Antoinette. Pienaar2010
Rose of Soweto: The Dingaan Thobela Story par Deon Potgieter2010
Hani: A Life Too Short par Janet Smith2010
Something on my Mind par Sharon Sorour-Morris2010

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The Alan Paton Award — named for the author of Cry, The Beloved Country — has been conferred annually since 1989 for meritorious works of non-fiction. Sponsored by the Johannesburg weekly the Sunday Times, recipients represent the cream of contemporary South African writers who produce works that are judged to demonstrate compassion elegance of writing illumination of truthfulness, especially those forms of it which are new, delicate, unfashionable and fly in the face of power intellectual and moral integrity (English, Member-written)
The Alan Paton Award is a South African literary award that been conferred annually since 1989 for meritorious works of non-fiction. Sponsored by the Johannesburg weekly the Sunday Times, recipients represent the cream of contemporary South African writers who produce works that are judged to demonstrate: compassion; elegance of writing; illumination of truthfulness, especially those forms of it which are new, delicate, unfashionable and fly in the face of power; and, intellectual and moral integrity. The award is named for Alan Paton, author of Cry, The Beloved Country. The award is given in conjunction with The Sunday Times Fiction Prize. Together the two prizes are jointly called The Sunday Times Literary Awards. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia) (English, Member-written)

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