Alan Paton AwardLonglist2008

Given by Sunday Times (South Africa)

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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 näytä lisää 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 näytä vähemmän
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Kaikki, Winner (34), Shortlist (56), Longlist (310), No Stage (1)
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Longlist 26

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A Country at War With Itself: South Africa's Crisis of Crime (tekijä: Antony Altbeker)2008
Cyril Ramaphosa (tekijä: Anthony Butler)2008
Do South Africans Exist?: Nationalism, Democracy and the Identity of 'the People' (tekijä: Ivor Chipkin)2008
Caught Out (tekijä: Laurie A Claase)2008
The War Against Ourselves: Nature, Power and Justice (tekijä: Jacklyn Cock)2008
Eye on the Money: One Man's Crusade Against Corruption (tekijä: Terry Crawford-Browne)2008
After the Party (tekijä: Andrew Feinstein)2008
New History of South Africa (tekijä: Hermann Giliomee)2008
Love and Courage: A Story of Insubordination (tekijä: Pregs Govender)2008
Falling into place : the story of modern South African place names (tekijä: Elwyn Jenkins)2008
Language, Identity, Modernity: The Arabic Study Circle of Durban (tekijä: Shamil Jeppie)2008
Oliver Tambo Remembered (tekijä: Z. Pallo Jordan)2008
Dark Continent, My Black Arse (tekijä: Sihle Khumalo)2008
Number 43, Trelawney Park, Kwamagogo: Untold Stories of Ordinary People Caught Up in the Struggle Against Apartheid (tekijä: Elias Masilela)2008
The Kanga and the Kangaroo Court: Reflections on the Rape Trial of Jacob Zuma (tekijä: Mmatshilo Motsei)2008
Mortal Combat: AIDS Denialism and the Struggle for Antiretrovirals in South Africa (tekijä: Nicoli Nattrass)2008
Some of My Best Friends are White (tekijä: Ndumiso Ngcobo)2008
The Day I Died (tekijä: Thembelani Ngenelwa)2008
Khayelitsha (tekijä: Steven Otter)2008
Academic Mothers (tekijä: Venitha Pillay)2008
Ja, No, Man: A Memoir of Pop Culture, Girls, Suburbia ... and Apartheid (tekijä: Richard Poplak)2008
Total Onslaught: Apartheid's Dirty Tricks Exposed (tekijä: De Wet Potgieter)2008
Early slavery at the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-1717 (tekijä: Karel Schoeman)2008
White Power and Rise and Fall of the National Party (tekijä: Christi Van Der Westhuizen)2008
In Black and White: The Jake White Story (tekijä: Jake White)2008
Kevin Woods Story: In the Shadow of Mugabe's Gallows (Politics Government) (tekijä: Kevin Woods)2008

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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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