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Henrietta Rose-Innes

South African novelist and short-story writer · South Africa · On the map · Writers · Born 1971 · age 55

Henrietta Rose-Innes is a South African novelist and short-story writer. She was the 2008 winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing for her speculative-fiction story "Poison". Her novel Nineveh was shortlisted for the 2012 Sunday Times Prize for Fiction and the M-Net Literary Awards.

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Awards

Caine Prize2008

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In September of that year her story "Sanctuary" was awarded second place in the 2012 BBC (Inter)national Short Story Award.

Country
South Africa
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1971 · age 55

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