Alan Paton AwardLonglist2012

Given by Sunday Times (South Africa)

Autres noms: Sunday Times Alon Paton Award (Anglais)
22 oeuvres 289 Livres 8 critiques 3.3
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 (10), 2022 (9), 2021 (19), 2019 (12), 2018 (17), 2017 (11), 2016 (18), 2015 (15), 2014 (8), 2013 (25), 2012 (22), 2011 (21), 2010 (22), 2009 (25), 2008 (26), 2006 (1), 2005 (26)

Longlist 22

ŒuvreAnnée
Defining Moments: A Memoir par Marius Barnard2012
The African National Congress and the regeneration of political power par Susan Booysen2012
Come Back to Portofino Through Italy with the 6th South African Armoured Division par James Bourhill2012
Battle Scarred: Hidden Costs of the Border War par Anthony Feinstein2012
An Inconvenient Youth: Julius Malema and the 'new' ANC par Fiona Forde2012
Kader Asmal: Politics in My Blood par Adrian Hadland2012
The Devil In The Detail: How The Arms Deal Changed Everything par Paul Holden2012
Paper Sons and Daughters: Growing up Chinese in South Africa (Modern African Writing Series) par Ufrieda Ho2012
The First President: A Life of John L. Dube, Founding President of the ANC par Heather Hughes2012
A Living Man from Africa: Jan Tzatzoe, Xhosa Chief and Missionary, and the Making of Nineteenth-Century South Africa (New Directions in Narrative History) par Roger S. Levine2012
South Africa Pushed to the Limit: The Political Economy of Change par Hein Marais2012
Touch, Pause, Engage! Exploring the Heart of South African Rugby par Liz McGregor2012
Sometimes There Is a Void: Memoirs of an Outsider par Zakes Mda2012
Missing & Murdered: A Personal Adventure in Forensic Anthropology par Alan G. Morris2012
Challenging Beliefs: Memoirs of a Career par Tim Noakes2012
Lifeblood: How to Change the World One Dead Mosquito at a Time par Alex Perry2012
The Unexploded Boer par Erich Rautenbach2012
Byleveld: Dossier of a Serial Sleuth par Hanlie Retief2012
Germany's Genocide of the Herero: Kaiser Wilhelm II, His General, His Settlers, His Soldiers par Jeremy Sarkin2012
David Kramer - A Biography par Mathilda Slabbert2012
Tutu: Authorized par Allister Sparks2012
Afrikaners in Angola 1928-1975 par Nicol Stassen2012

Descriptions

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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