Damon Galgut (born 12 November 1963) is a South African novelist and playwright. He was awarded the 2021 Booker Prize for his novel The Promise, having...
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The Promise is a 2021 novel by South African novelist Damon Galgut, published in May 2021, by Umuzi, an imprint of Penguin Random House South Africa. It...
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keen ear for dialect without letting it overwhelm conversations," and Damon Galgut wrote in The Times Literary Supplement: "Keegan knows how to weigh and...
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Galgut is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Brian Galgut (born 1937), South African lawyer and judge Damon Galgut (born 1963), South...
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player Damon Elliott (born 1973), American musician Damon Galgut (born 1963), South African writer Damon Gupton (born 1973), American actor Damon Harrison...
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Kingsley Amis John Banville Nicola Barker Andre Brink Michael Frayn Damon Galgut Nadine Gordimer Alan Hollinghurst James Kelman Doris Lessing Deborah...
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2021 – was awarded to Damon Galgut for his novel, The Promise, receiving £50,000. Shortlisted twice before (in 2003 and 2010), Galgut is the third South...
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ceremony, once again impacted by COVID-19, saw South African writer Damon Galgut, who had been shortlisted in 2003 and 2010, win the prize for The Promise...
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The Good Doctor (novel) (category Novels by Damon Galgut)
The Good Doctor is the fifth novel of South African author Damon Galgut. It was published in the United Kingdom by Atlantic Books and by Grove Press in...
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Teems and Andrew Brotzman, based upon the 1995 novel of the same name by Damon Galgut. It stars Shea Whigham, Michael Shannon, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Bobby...
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A Sinless Season (category Novels by Damon Galgut)
A Sinless Season is a novel by South African author Damon Galgut. It was published in 1982, when the author was only seventeen. It details the interactions...
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African cricketer and hockey player Brian Galgut, Deputy Judge President of the KwaZulu-Natal High Court Damon Galgut, author, winner of the 2021 Booker Prize...
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The Good Doctors, a 2009 book by John Dittmer The Good Doctor (novel), Damon Galgut, 2004 "The Good Doctor", a song by The Protomen from the 2009 album Act...
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Athol Fugard (born 1932) Sheila Fugard (born 1932), born in England Damon Galgut (born 1963) Nadine Gordimer (1923–2014), awarded 1991 Nobel Prize in...
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In a Strange Room (category Novels by Damon Galgut)
In a Strange Room is a 2010 novel by South African writer Damon Galgut. It was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2010, as well as for the Ondaatje...
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The Rise and Fall of Byzantium, by George Leonardos The Promise, by Damon Galgut Radetzkymarsch (Radetzky March), by Joseph Roth Roma, by Steven Saylor...
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Prize. Retrieved 2 February 2023. Flood, Alison (9 February 2022). "Damon Galgut and Colm Tóibín join 'rich and large' Rathbones Folio prize shortlist"...
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directed by Marion Hänsel, based on the 1995 novel of the same name by Damon Galgut. It jointly won Grand Prix des Amériques, the main prize at the Montreal...
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director Marion Hänsel on her adaptation of Booker Prize-nominated author Damon Galgut's novel, The Quarry (also known as La Faille; 1998), which won Best Film...
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(translated from Norwegian by Kenneth Steven) The Half Brother Shortlist Damon Galgut The Good Doctor Shortlist Douglas Glover Elle Shortlist Arnon Grunberg...
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politician (1862–1931) Graeme Friedman, author and clinical psychologist Damon Galgut, author (born 1963) Nadine Gordimer, 1991 Nobel Prize-winning author...
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Dominic Dromgoole, English theatre director and writer November 12 – Damon Galgut, South African novelist and playwright December 23 – Donna Tartt, American...
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Coetzee (born 1940) K. Sello Duiker (1974–2005) Athol Fugard (born 1932) Damon Galgut (born 1963) Nadine Gordimer (1923–2014) Bessie Head (1937–1986) Christopher...
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(Girl, Woman, Other) 2020s 2020: Douglas Stuart (Shuggie Bain) 2021: Damon Galgut (The Promise) 2022: Shehan Karunatilaka (The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida)...
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South Wales, art patron, and artist Rassie van der Dussen, cricketer Damon Galgut, Booker Prize-winning author Branden Grace, golfer Nigel Green, actor...
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include Nobel Prize winner, Abdulrazak Gurnah, Booker Prize winner, Damon Galgut, Indian writers Vikram Sampath, Shashi Tharoor, Saket Suman and Gurmehar...
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(born 1952), Ivan Vladislavic (born 1957), Gcina Mhlophe (born 1958) and Damon Galgut (born 1963). For Peace: Oliver Tambo (1917–1993), Walter Sisulu (1912–2003)...
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Costa. Archived from the original on 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2022-01-05. Galgut, Damon (2021). The promise (First ed.). Cape Town, South Africa. ISBN 978-1-4152-1058-1...
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Servants' Quarters by Lynn Freed House of Women by Lynn Freed Vortex by Larry Bond No Time Like the Present by Nadine Gordimer The Promise by Damon Galgut...
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original on 21 December 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2018. "The Guardian: Damon Galgut explores the repression and unreciprocated love that influenced the novelst...
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