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South Africa: Damon Galgut's Booker-Winning Novel Probes White South Africa and the Land Issue
The Conversation Africa, 8 November 2021
South African writer Damon Galgut has won the UK's most prestigious literary award, the Booker Prize, for his work The Promise. It was Galgut's third shortlisting for the… Read more »
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South Africa: Damon Galgut Wins 2021 Booker Prize for Fiction
DW, 4 November 2021
It was third time lucky for the South African author, who was also shortlisted in 2003 and 2010. His book "The Promise" was the overwhelming favorite for the prize. Read more »
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South Africa: South Africa's Damon Galgut Wins Booker Prize for 'The Promise'
Daily Maverick, 3 November 2021
Damon Galgut has won the £50,000 Booker Prize for his novel 'The Promise', which, judges said, 'combines an extraordinary story with rich themes -- the history of the last 40… Read more »
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Africa: Three Africans on 2021 Booker Prize Longlist - Check It Out!
The Booker Prizes, 27 July 2021
The longlist for the 2021 Booker Prize is announced today, Tuesday 27 July 2021. Read more »