Olive Schreiner Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (1964) Winner
Anna M. Louw
アンナ・エム・ロウ
Anna M. Louw
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1913-12-31 （Calvinia）
- Died
- 2003-06-12 （Rondebosch, Cape Town） age 89
- Nationality
- South African
- Languages
- Afrikaans
- Residence History
- Calvinia → Stellenbosch → Cape Town
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 1956-1999
- Memberships
- Cape committee of the Council on Publications
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Stellenbosch | — | Literature and Languages | — | 学部時代 | South Africa |
| University of Cape Town | — | Postgraduate | — | 大学院時代 | South Africa |
University of Stellenbosch
Literature and Languages
Period:
学部時代
Country:
South Africa
Studied English, Afrikaans, Dutch, German, French, Psychology, Ethics
University of Cape Town
Postgraduate
Period:
大学院時代
Country:
South Africa
Postgraduate studies completed
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Hertzog Prize | Kroniek van Perdepoort | — | South African Academy for Science and Arts | 受賞 |
| 1964 | Olive Schreiner Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1968 | Scheepers Prize for Youth literature | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1971 | WA Hofmeyr Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1975 | CNA Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1977 | WA Hofmeyr Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Hertzog Prize
1975
Work:
Kroniek van Perdepoort
Organization:
South African Academy for Science and Arts
Result:
受賞
Olive Schreiner Prize
1964
Result:
受賞
Scheepers Prize for Youth literature
1968
Result:
受賞
WA Hofmeyr Prize
1971
Result:
受賞
CNA Prize
1975
Result:
受賞
WA Hofmeyr Prize
1977
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Central News Agency Literary Award
1 appearances
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Edition 15 (1975) Winner
Hertzog Prize (Hertzogprys)
1 appearances
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Edition 81 (1976) Winner
Works
Major Works
Kroniek van Perdepoort
1975 NovelA chronicle of Perdepoort.
FamilyCommunitySouth African society
Translations
- Dutch translation by Rob van der Veer
Bibliography
- Die onverdeelde uur, 1956
- Die koms van die komeet, 1957
- Agter my 'n Albatros, 1959
- Die voortreflike familie Smit, 1962
- Twenty Days That Autumn; 21st March – 9th April 1960; a novel, 1963
- Die banneling: die lyfwag, 1964
- Oom Kolie gee raad, 1965
- Díe wat met die fluite loop, 1967
- Die groot gryse, 1968
- Gesëende dag, 1969
- Kroniek van Perdepoort, 1975
- Die derde tempel, 1978
- Op die rug van die tier, 1981
- Die loop van die rivier, 1986
- Wolftyd, 1991
- Die donker kind, 1996
- Vos, 1999
Translations of Works
- Kroniek van Perdepoort Dutch translation
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- SymbolicSatiricalIronic
- Recurring Motifs
- FamilyRural South African lifeSocial change
Legacy
Prominent Afrikaans author in South Africa, winner of Hertzog Prize and others, with family ties to notable writers.
Quotes
-
We have so few works of a really high standard that it breaks one’s heart when one of them is put out of circulation.
Source: The Star newspaper (1977)
Trivia
- Family ties to South African authors like NP van Wyk Louw, WEG Louw, etc.
- Married twice, had five children including twins.
- Resigned from publications council over book banning.