Alan Paton AwardLonglist2012

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 (33), Shortlist (58), Longlist (287), No Stage (1)
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Kaikki, 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

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Defining Moments: A Memoir (tekijä: Marius Barnard)2012
The African National Congress and the regeneration of political power (tekijä: Susan Booysen)2012
Come Back to Portofino Through Italy with the 6th South African Armoured Division (tekijä: James Bourhill)2012
Battle Scarred: Hidden Costs of the Border War (tekijä: Anthony Feinstein)2012
An Inconvenient Youth: Julius Malema and the 'new' ANC (tekijä: Fiona Forde)2012
Kader Asmal: Politics in My Blood (tekijä: Adrian Hadland)2012
The Devil In The Detail: How The Arms Deal Changed Everything (tekijä: Paul Holden)2012
Paper Sons and Daughters: Growing up Chinese in South Africa (Modern African Writing Series) (tekijä: Ufrieda Ho)2012
The First President: A Life of John L. Dube, Founding President of the ANC (tekijä: Heather Hughes)2012
A Living Man from Africa: Jan Tzatzoe, Xhosa Chief and Missionary, and the Making of Nineteenth-Century South Africa (New Directions in Narrative History) (tekijä: Roger S. Levine)2012
South Africa Pushed to the Limit: The Political Economy of Change (tekijä: Hein Marais)2012
Touch, Pause, Engage! Exploring the Heart of South African Rugby (tekijä: Liz McGregor)2012
Sometimes There Is a Void: Memoirs of an Outsider (tekijä: Zakes Mda)2012
Missing & Murdered: A Personal Adventure in Forensic Anthropology (tekijä: Alan G. Morris)2012
Challenging Beliefs: Memoirs of a Career (tekijä: Tim Noakes)2012
Lifeblood: How to Change the World One Dead Mosquito at a Time (tekijä: Alex Perry)2012
The Unexploded Boer (tekijä: Erich Rautenbach)2012
Byleveld: Dossier of a Serial Sleuth (tekijä: Hanlie Retief)2012
Germany's Genocide of the Herero: Kaiser Wilhelm II, His General, His Settlers, His Soldiers (tekijä: Jeremy Sarkin)2012
David Kramer - A Biography (tekijä: Mathilda Slabbert)2012
Tutu: Authorized (tekijä: Allister Sparks)2012
Afrikaners in Angola 1928-1975 (tekijä: Nicol Stassen)2012

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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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