Marié Heese (born 27 September 1942, Cape Town) is a South African novelist and teacher.[1][2] She won the 2010 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Africa.[3][4]
Marié Heese | |
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Born | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa | 27 September 1942
Occupation | Novelist and Teacher |
Language | Afrikaans |
Nationality | South African |
Education | Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck |
Alma mater | Stellenbosch University, University of South Africa |
Relatives | Audrey Blignault (mother) |
Life edit
She is the daughter of Audrey Blignault. She grew up in Cape Town. She studied at the Stellenbosch University and University of South Africa (UNISA). She married Chris Heese; they have three children.
Works edit
- Die uurwerk kantel, Tafelberg-uitgewers, 1976, ISBN 978-0-624-00910-8
- Tyd van beslissing: 'n roman, Perskor, 1987, ISBN 978-0-628-03221-8
- The Double Crown, Human & Rousseau, 2009;[5] International Publishers Marketing, 2011, ISBN 978-0-7981-5036-1
Essays edit
- Tokkelspel, Tafelberg, 1972, ISBN 978-0-624-00086-0
Travel edit
- Die honger reisiger, Tafelberg, ISBN 978-0-624-04882-4
Children's books edit
- Die Pikkewouters van Amper-Stamperland, Human & Rousseau, 1984
- Avonture in Amper-Stamperland, Human & Rousseau, 1986
Editor edit
- Audrey Blignault: Uit die dagboek van 'n vrou, Tafelberg, 2009, ISBN 978-0-624-04774-2
References edit
- ^ "NB Publishers | Our Authors | Marié Heese". Nb.co.za. 27 September 1942. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ^ "Marié Heese (1942–)". LitNet. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Commonwealth Writers Prize". Archived from the original on 13 November 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
- ^ "Marié Heese and Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani Win the 2010 Commonwealth Writers Prize – Africa Region Awards | Books LIVE". Book.co.za. Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ^ "NB Publishers | Book Details | The Double Crown". Nb.co.za. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
External links edit
- "Interview with Commonwealth Writers Prize 2010 Nominee Dr Marie Heese", pageturners, 22 April 2010