Media24 Books Literary Awards
2 appearances
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Edition 0 (1997) Winner
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Edition 0 (2004) Winner
Rayda Jacobs
レイダ・ジェイコブズ
Rayda Jacobs
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1947-03-06 （Diep River, Cape Town, South Africa）
- Died
- 2024-10-29 （Toronto, Ontario, Canada） age 77
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Cape Town, South Africa → Toronto, Canada
Career
- Occupations
- Filmmaker, writer
- Active Years
- 1994-2024
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Herman Charles Bosman Prize | Eyes of the Sky | English fiction | Media24 Books | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Sunday Times Fiction Prize | Confessions of a Gambler | — | Sunday Times | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Herman Charles Bosman Prize | Confessions of a Gambler | — | Media24 Books | 受賞 |
Herman Charles Bosman Prize
1996
Work:
Eyes of the Sky
Category:
English fiction
Organization:
Media24 Books
Result:
受賞
Sunday Times Fiction Prize
2003
Work:
Confessions of a Gambler
Organization:
Sunday Times
Result:
受賞
Herman Charles Bosman Prize
2003
Work:
Confessions of a Gambler
Organization:
Media24 Books
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Barry Ronge Fiction Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (2004) Winner
Sunday Times CNA Literary Awards
2 appearances
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Edition 17 (2004) Winner
Works
Major Works
The Middle Children
1994 Short storiesA collection of short stories
Eyes of the Sky
1996 NovelThe Slave Book
1998 NovelSachs Street
2001 NovelConfessions of a Gambler
2003 NovelNovel about a gambler, adapted for film
Adaptations
- [Film] Confessions of a Gambler
Legacy
South African writer and filmmaker known for winning the Herman Charles Bosman Prize and others.