Ingrid Jonker Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (1965) Winner
Ruth Miller
ルース・ミラー
Ruth Miller
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1919 （Uitenhage, South Africa）
- Died
- 1969 （Johannesburg, South Africa） age 50
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- northern Transvaal, South Africa → Johannesburg, South Africa
Career
- Occupations
- school secretary, English teacher, poet
- Active Years
- 1965-1969
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Ingrid Jonker Prize | Floating Islands | — | — | winner |
Ingrid Jonker Prize
1965
Work:
Floating Islands
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Floating Islands
1965 PoetrySelected Poems
1968 PoetryPoems, Prose, Plays
Poems, Prose, PlaysPosthumous collection edited by Lionel Abrahams
Health
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cancer1969cause of death
Legacy
South African poet best known for her poetry, winner of the Ingrid Jonker Prize for her first volume of poems.