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Cornelia Hilda Kühn

コルネリア・ヒルダ・クーン

Kornelia Hiruda Kūn

Aliases: Corlia Fourie
Pen Names: Corlia Fourie（Pen name）

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1944-12-11 （South Africa）
Nationality
South African
Languages
Afrikaans

Career

Occupations
Writer
Active Years
1982-2021
Influenced By
Mikro (C. H. Kühn)

Awards

ATKV-prize
1992
Work: Liefde en geweld
Category: 短編小説集
Organization: ATKV
Result: 受賞
MER prize
1995
Work: Die towersak en ander stories
Organization: MER
Result: 受賞
Alba Bouwer Prize
1995
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Liefde en geweld

1992 short story anthology

Short story anthology about love and violence.

loveviolence

Die towersak

1995 short story

Moeders en dogters

1985 drama

Drama about mothers and daughters, adapted for TV, radio, and stage.

familymother-daughter relationship
Adaptations
  • [television]
  • [radio]
  • [stage] Kruik / Kruik

Bibliography

  • Marianne en die leeu in die pophuis
  • Moeders en dogters
  • Leuens
  • En die son skyn in Suid-Afrika
  • Die volstruisie wat graag wou vlieg
  • Die meisie wat soos 'n bottervoël sing
  • Tintinyane, the girl who sang like a magic bird
  • Jakkalsstreke
  • Liefde en geweld
  • Ganekwane en die groen draak
  • Vrou-mens, Verhale deur vroue oor vroue
  • Die deurmekaardier
  • Sê
  • Die towersak
  • Die oop deur
  • Nolito en die wonderwater
  • Die wit vlinder
  • Want die lewe is goed – keur uit die werk van Mikro
  • Ware liefde: bekende Suid-Afrikaanse paartjies
  • Heleen en die heks met die hoofpyn
  • Alle paaie lei deur die strand
  • Die geheime kamer
  • Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone
  • 3am Thoughts

Adaptations

  • Moeders en dogters (adapted for television, radio, and stage by Kruik)

Translations of Works

  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Legacy

Afrikaans writer known for short stories, children's books, drama, and novels.

Trivia

  • Daughter of the writer Mikro (C. H. Kühn).