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Agaat by Marlene van Niekerk

Winner of the 2007 Sunday Times Fiction Award.

Shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2008

Winner of the 2008 Sol Plaatje Award for Translation

Winner of the 2009 South African Translators' Institute Award for Literary Translation

"So, if scholars and students were at all inclined to do close textual work [...] they would find in Heyns's translation a complete study of its own. [...] 'Michiel brought a whole lot of erudition to the text...'"

Review by Leon de Kock

"In what appears to be a seamless melding, two master forgers of prose have come together to produce an extraordinary work for the English-speaking world. ... It's an extradordinary achievement on the part of both author and translator."

Dedi Felman, Words Without Borders

 

 

Memorandum by Marlene van Niekerk and Adriaan van Zyl

 

 

Equatoria by Tom Dreyer

 

 

30 Nights in Amsterdam by Etienne van Heerden

 

30 Nights in Amsterdam

 

Bundu by Chris Barnard

Short-listed for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2013

 

Bundu by Chris Barnard

 

J M Coetzee: A Life in Writing by JC Kannemeyer

 

J M Coetzee: A Life in Writing by JC Kanneanmeyer

 

Wolf, Wolf by Eben Venter

Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Fiction Prize

 

Wolf, Wolf by Eben Venter

 

It Might Get Loud by Ingrid Winterbach

 

It Might Get Loud by ingrid Winterbach

 

The Shallows by Ingrid Winterbach

 

The Shallows by Ingrid Winterbach

 

Red Dog by Willem Anker

Winner of the SALA Prize for Literary Translation

Longlisted for the International Man Booker Prize.

 

Red Dog by Willem Anker

 

The Troubled Times of Magrieta Prinsloo by Ingrid Winterbach

 

The Troubled Times of Magrieta Prinsloo by Ingrid Winterbach

 

Cul de Sac by Elsa Joubert

 

Cul de Sac by Elsa Joubert

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