Deon Meyer

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South African crime and thriller author

South Africa WritersBorn 1958 · age 68

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Deon Godfrey Meyer is a South African thriller novelist, writing primarily in Afrikaans. His works have been translated into 28 languages. He has also written numerous scripts for television and film.

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Long story short, I have always been fascinated by how we absolutely need to be in a relationship.

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Deon Meyer

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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain for ever a child.

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I must admit that I remain endlessly fascinated by the small crossroads of life, the forks in the road, seldom indicated, rarely a road sign. Only visible in retrospect.

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Awards 4

2021Trophées 813

2011Barry Award for Best Thriller

2004Prix Mystère de la Critique

2003Grand Prix de Littérature Policière

Connected to Deon 6

Neil SandilandsAlso in The Last Tango (2013)

Connie FergusonAlso in Heart of the Hunter (2024)

Marius WeyersAlso in The Last Tango (2013)

Theuns JordaanAlso in Jakhalsdans (2010)

Connie ChiumeAlso in Heart of the Hunter (2024)

Brandon AuretAlso in Broken Darkness (2021)

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South Africa