Alan Paton AwardLonglist2024

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 23

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DAISY DE MELKER - Hiding among killers in the City of Gold (tekijä: Ted Botha)2024
Finding Endurance: Shackleton, My Father and a World Without End (tekijä: Darrel Bristow-Bovey)2024
Harry Oppenheimer: Diamonds, Gold and Dynasty (tekijä: Michael Cardo)2024
COLOURED - How Classification Became Culture (tekijä: doomstessa)2024
Decolonising the Palestinian Mind (tekijä: Haidar Eid)2024
Rassie: Stories oor rugby en die lewe (Afrikaans Edition) (tekijä: Rassie Erasmus)2024
The Inheritors: An Intimate Portrait of South Africa's Racial Reckoning (tekijä: Eve Fairbanks)2024
Place (tekijä: Justin Fox)2024
Corrupted: A study of chronic dysfunction in South African universities (tekijä: Jonathan D. Jansen)2024
I am Ella: A remarkable story of survival, from Auschwitz to Africa (tekijä: Joanne Jowell)2024
Milk the Beloved Country (tekijä: Sihle Khumalo)2024
Son of a Whore: A Memoir (tekijä: Herman Lategan)2024
The Plot to Save South Africa: The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and Forged a New Nation (tekijä: Justice Malala)2024
Shoot to Kill: Police and Power in South Africa (tekijä: Christopher McMichael)2024
Impossible Skies: Life with My Brother, the Artist Walter Meyer (tekijä: Frans Meyer)2024
Statues and Storms: Leading through change (tekijä: Max Price)2024
The MiG Diaries: Fighter pilot memoirs & accounts of Cuban, SAAF and Angolan air combat in Southern African skies (tekijä: Lionel Reid)2024
Truth to Power: My Three Years Inside Eskom (tekijä: André de Ruyter)2024
The Race to Be Myself: A Memoir (tekijä: Caster Semenya)2024
Maye! Maye! : the history and heritage of the Kwa Mai Mai Market (tekijä: sitholesipho)2024
Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage (tekijä: Jonny Steinberg)2024
The End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown (tekijä: Adam Welz)2024
Wake Up, This Is Joburg (Theory in Forms) (tekijä: Tanya Zack)2024

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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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