2009 Sunday Times Literary Awards Shortlists
R75 000 Fiction Prize
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R75 000 Alan Paton Award for non-fiction
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Among the publishers, there’s a three-way tie for most shortlist placings: Random House Struik, Penguin and Jonathan Ball each have two books among the ten titles. Modjaji, Kwela, Picador Africa and Wild Dog Press make up the rest. The winners will be announced in early August in Johannesburg. Pics from the announcement function:
Book details – Fiction Prize
- Whiplash by Tracey Farren (Modjaji)
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EAN: 9780980272925
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- The Impostor by Damon Galgut (Penguin)
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EAN: 9780143025733
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- Bodies Politic by Michiel Heyns (Jonathan Ball)
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EAN: 9781868422982
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- The Rowing Lesson by Anne Landsman (Kwela an imprint of NB)
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EAN: 9780795702624
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- The Lost Colours of the Chameleon by Mandla Langa (Picador Africa an imprint of Pan Macmillan)
EAN: 9781770100848
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- Street Blues: The experiences of a reluctant policeman by Andrew Brown (Zebra Press an imprint of Random House Struik)
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EAN: 9781770220324
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- Choice, not Fate: The Life and Times of Trevor Manuel by Pippa Green (Penguin)
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EAN: 9780143025337
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- A Simple Freedom by Ahmed Kathrada with Tim Couzens (Wild Dog Press)
EAN: 9781919790763
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- In a Different Time: The inside story of the Delmas Four by Peter Harris (Umuzi an imprint of Random House Struik)
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EAN: 9781415200490
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- Three-letter Plague by Jonny Steinberg (Jonathan Ball)
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EAN: 9781868422883
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