2009 Via Afrika Awards Winners
Alert! The winners of the 2009 Via Afrika Awards have been announced. Each prize is R30 000 – shortlists here. I’m posting this live from the awards ceremony in Camps Bay. The winners are:
WA Hofmeyr Award
Etienne van Heerden for 30 nagte in Amsterdam
Recht Malan Prize
Tony Leon and Jonny Steinberg share the award for On the Contrary and Three-letter Plague
MER Prize for illustrated childrens’ books
Siyolo’s Jersey/Siyolo se trui by Mari Grobler, illustrated by Elizabeth Pulles (Tafelberg)
MER Prize for youth literatur
Lien se lankstaanskoene by Derick van der Walt (Tafelberg)
Herman Charles Bosman Prize for English Literature
Michiel Heyns for Bodies Politic
Jan Rabie Rapport Prize for emerging Afrikaans writing
Karin Cronje for Allees mooi weer
Book details
- 30 Nagte in Amsterdam by Etienne van Heerden
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EAN: 9780624047070
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- On the Contrary: Leading the Opposition in the New South Africa by Tony Leon
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EAN: 9781868422593
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- Three-letter Plague by Jonny Steinberg
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EAN: 9781868422883
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- Bodies Politic by Michiel Heyns
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EAN: 9781868422982
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- Siyolo’s Jersey by Mari Grobler, illustrated by Elizabeth Pulles
EAN: 9780624046066
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- Lien se lankstaanskoene by Derick van der Walt
EAN: 9780624046684
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- Alles mooi weer by Karin Cronje
EAN: 9780980260687
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