
Award Winning Books by
DAMON GALGUT
| A young man takes three journeys, through Greece, India and Africa. He travels lightly, simply. To those who travel with him and those whom he meets on the way - including a handsome, enigmatic stranger, a group of careless backpackers and a woman on the edge - he is the Follower, the Lover and the Guardian. Yet, despite the man's best intentions, each journey ends in disaster. Together, these thr...
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| A finalist for the Man Booker Prize and Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for the region of Africa, The Good Doctor is a taut, intense tale of the dashed hopes of the post apartheid era and the small betrayals that doom a friendship. It has been greeted with enthusiastic interest around the world and assures Damon Galgut's place as a major international talent. When Laurence Waters arrives...
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Major Prize* Nominations |
3 |
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Unique Books Nominated for a Major Prize* |
3 |
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Pulitzer Prize Wins |
0 |
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Pulitzer Prize Nominations |
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National Book Critics Circle Award Wins |
0 |
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National Book Critics Circle Award Nominations |
0 |
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National Book Award Wins |
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National Book Award Nominations |
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Man Booker Prize Wins |
1 |
The Promise · |
Man Booker Prize Nominations |
3 |
The Good Doctor · In a Strange Room · The Promise · |
PEN/Faulkner Award Wins |
0 |
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PEN/Faulkner Award Nominations |
0 |
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*Major Prize = Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Award, Man Booker Prize, and PEN/Faulkner Award
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