Alan Paton AwardLonglist2005

Given by Sunday Times (South Africa)

Altres noms: Sunday Times Alon Paton Award (Anglès)
26 obres 649 Llibres 15 Ressenyes ½ 3.7
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 mostra'n més 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 mostra'n menys
Stages:
Tots, Winner (33), Shortlist (58), Longlist (287), No Stage (1)
Years:
Tots, 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 26

ObraAny
All under heaven : the story of a Chinese family in South Africa de Darryl Accone2005
Redeeming Features de Denis Beckett2005
Sarajevo Roses: War Memoir of a Peacekeeper de Anne Mare du Preez Bezdrob2005
Talk Left, Walk Right: South Africa's Frustrated Global Reforms de Patrick Bond2005
Theatres Of Struggle & End Of Apartheid (New African Histories) de Belinda Bozzoli2005
Oliver Tambo: Beyond the Engeli Mountains de Luli Callinicos2005
People Who Have Stolen from Me: Rough Justice in the New South Africa de David Cohen2005
The Sunburnt Queen de Hazel Crampton2005
Borderline de William Dicey2005
Shared Lives: Growing Up in 50s Cape Town de Lyndall Gordon2005
Beatrice Hastings : a literary life de Stephen Gray2005
Ali Bacher Biography: The Life of Ali Bacher de Rodney Hartman2005
White lies : Canon Collins and the secret war against apartheid de Denis Herbstein2005
The Notorious Syndicalist: J.T. Bain: A Scottish Rebel in Colonial South Africa de Jonathan Hyslop2005
South Africa: The First Man, The Last Nation de R. W. Johnson2005
Voices of the San: Living in Southern Africa Today de Willemien Le Roux2005
Makeba: My Story de Miriam Makeba2005
Still Grazing: The Musical Journey of Hugh Masekela de Hugh Masekela2005
Forever Africa: A Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Morocco de Peter Pickford2005
Of Warriors, Lovers and Prophets de Max Du Preez2005
After the Dance: Travels in a Democratic South Africa de David Robbins2005
The Free Diary Of Albie Sachs de Albie Sachs2005
Make a Skyf, Man! de Harold Strachan2005
Caliban's Shore: The Wreck of the Grosvenor and the Strange Fate of Her Survivors de Stephen Taylor2005
Shirley, Goodness & Mercy: A Childhood in Africa de Chris Van Wyk2005
Long Walk to Free Time de Zapiro2005

Descripcions

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, Escrit per membres)
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, Escrit per membres)

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