Media24 Books Literary Awards

Given by Media24

Other Names: Nasboek Literary Awards, Via Afrika Awards (-2011), Herman Charles Bosman Prize, Katrine Harries Award, Katrine Harries Award for Children's Book Illustrations, M.E.R. Prize for Best Illustrated Children's Book, M.E.R. Prize for Youth Literature, M.E.R.-Prys, Recht Malan Prize, WA Hofmeyr Prys
107 Works 2,518 Books 89 Reviews ½ 3.8
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All, Winner (107)
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All, 2020 (3), 2019 (3), 2018 (6), 2016 (2), 2015 (6), 2014 (3), 2013 (7), 2012 (10), 2011 (9), 2010 (6), 2009 (7), 2008 (4), 2006-2008 (1), 2007 (4), 2006 (5), 2005 (2), 2004-2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (4), 2002-2003 (1), 2002 (2), 2001 (2), 1999-2001 (1), 2000 (2), 1998 (2), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1994 (1), 1992 (1), 1988 (2), 1987 (1), 1980 (1), 1979 (1), 1975 (1), 1970 (1), 1956 (1), 1954 (1)

Winner 107

WorkCategoryYear
Lucky Packet by Trevor SacksHerman Charles Bosman Prize2020
Lawfare: Judging Politics in South Africa by Michelle Le RouxRecht Malan Prize2020
One Day in Bethlehem by Jonny SteinbergRecht Malan Prize2020
Soweto, under the apricot tree by Niq MhlongoHerman Charles Bosman Prize2019
The Hum of the Sun by Kirsten MillerHerman Charles Bosman Prize2019
Steinheist: Markus Jooste, Steinhoff and SA's Biggest Corporate Fraud by Rob RoseRecht Malan Prize2019
The Life of Worm & other misconceptions by Ken BarrisHerman Charles Bosman Prize2018
I am Pandarus by Michiel HeynsHerman Charles Bosman Prize2018
Being Kari by Qarnita LoxtonHerman Charles Bosman Prize2018
How to Steal a City: The Battle for Nelson Mandela Bay: An Inside Account by Crispian OlverRecht Malan Prize2018
The President's Keepers: Those Keeping Zuma in Power and out of Prison by Jacques PauwRecht Malan Prize2018
Khwezi: The Story of Fezekile Ntsukela Kuzwayo by Redi TlhabiRecht Malan Prize2018
The fetch by Finuala DowlingHerman Charles Bosman Prize2016
The Shadow of the Hummingbird by Athol FugardHerman Charles Bosman Prize2016
A Sportful Malice by Michiel HeynsHerman Charles Bosman Prize2015
Face-Off by Chris KarstenHerman Charles Bosman Prize2015
Rachel's Blue by Zakes MdaHerman Charles Bosman Prize2015
Justice: A Personal Account by Edwin CameronRecht Malan Prize2015
Lost and Found in Johannesburg: A Memoir by Mark GevisserRecht Malan Prize2015
A Man of Good Hope by Jonny SteinbergRecht Malan Prize2015
Shadows by Novuyo TshumaHerman Charles Bosman Prize2014
The Hidden Thread: Russia & South Africa in the Soviet Era by Irina FilatovaRecht Malan Prize2014
Klimtol by Etienne Van HeerdenW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2014
Groundwork by Rustum KozainHerman Charles Bosman Prize2013
Ben en die walvisse : 'n wonderbaarlike reis by Ingrid MennenM.E.R. Prize for Best Illustrated Children's Book2013
Tot siens, koning Arthur by Annelie FerreiraM.E.R. Prize for Youth Literature2013
External mission : the ANC in exile, 1960-1990 by Stephen EllisRecht Malan Prize2013
Biko: A Biography by Xolela MangcuRecht Malan Prize2013
Death of an Idealist in Search of Neil Aggett by Beverley NaidooRecht Malan Prize2013
Die Aanspraak van lewende wesens by Ingrid WinterbachW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2013
Homemaking for the Down-at-Heart by Finuala DowlingHerman Charles Bosman Prize2012
Lost Ground by Michiel HeynsHerman Charles Bosman Prize2012
Gallows Hill (Dr. Clare Hart) by Margie OrfordHerman Charles Bosman Prize2012
Goblin Diaries: Apprenticed to the Red Witch by Alex D'AngeloM.E.R. Prize for Best Illustrated Children's Book2012
Dark Poppy's demise by S.A. PartridgeM.E.R. Prize for Youth Literature2012
Diepsloot by Anton HarberRecht Malan Prize2012
The Devil In The Detail: How The Arms Deal Changed Everything by Paul HoldenRecht Malan Prize2012
David Kramer - A Biography by Mathilda SlabbertRecht Malan Prize2012
Sirkusboere (Afrikaans Edition) by Sonja LootsW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2012
Wals met Matilda by Dan SleighW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2012
Happiness is a four-letter word by Cynthia JeleHerman Charles Bosman Prize2011
Young Blood by Sifiso MzobeHerman Charles Bosman Prize2011
Men of the South by Zukiswa WannerHerman Charles Bosman Prize2011
Just Sisi by Wendy HartmannM.E.R. Prize for Best Illustrated Children's Book2011
Fruit of a Poisoned Tree: A True Story of Murder and the Miscarriage of Justice by Antony AltbekerRecht Malan Prize2011
The War for South Africa: The Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) by Bill NassonRecht Malan Prize2011
De sneeuwslaper verhalen by Marlene van NiekerkW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2011
Dwaalpoort by Alexander StrachanW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2011
Willem Poprok by Derick Van der Walt2011
Small moving parts by Sally-Ann MurrayHerman Charles Bosman Prize2010
A Fork in the Road by André BrinkRecht Malan Prize2010
Reisiger by Elsa JoubertRecht Malan Prize2010
Through My Lens by Alf KumaloRecht Malan Prize2010
Load-shedding: Writing on and Over the Edge of South Africa by Liz McGregorRecht Malan Prize2010
Bird of Heaven: The Story of a Swazi Sangoma by Peter Dunseith2010
A Veil of Footsteps: Memoir of a Nomadic Fictional Character by Breyten BreytenbachHerman Charles Bosman Prize2009
Notes from the Dementia Ward by Finuala DowlingHerman Charles Bosman Prize2009
Bodies Politic: A Novel by Michiel HeynsHerman Charles Bosman Prize2009
Lien Se Lankstaanskoene by Derick Van der WaltM.E.R. Prize for Youth Literature2009
On the contrary by Tony LeonRecht Malan Prize2009
Sizwe's Test: A Young Man's Journey Through Africa's AIDS Epidemic by Jonny SteinbergRecht Malan Prize2009
30 Nights in Amsterdam by Etienne Van HeerdenW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2009
The Lady Missionary by Gail DendyHerman Charles Bosman Prize2008
After Tears by Niq MhlongoHerman Charles Bosman Prize2008
Thabo Mbeki: The Dream Deferred by Mark GevisserRecht Malan Prize2008
Windcatcher: New & Selected Poems 1964-2006 by Breyten BreytenbachW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2008
The Princess of the African Savannah by Alana Bailey2006-2008
All We Have Left Unsaid by Maxine CaseHerman Charles Bosman Prize2007
Room 207 by Kgebetli MoeleHerman Charles Bosman Prize2007
Die Groot Avontuur: Wondere van die Lewe op Aarde by Leon RousseauRecht Malan Prize2007
The Book of Happenstance by Ingrid WinterbachW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2007
Going Home by Simao KikambaHerman Charles Bosman Prize2006
The Dirty Work of Democracy: A Year on the Streets with the Saps by Antony AltbekerRecht Malan Prize2006
Witness to Aids by Edwin CameronRecht Malan Prize2006
White Rising: The 1922 Insurrection and Racial Killing in South Africa by Jeremy KriklerRecht Malan Prize2006
In Love's Place by Etienne Van HeerdenW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2006
This Way I Salute You by Keorapetse KgositsileHerman Charles Bosman Prize2005
The Way of the Women by Marlene Van NiekerkW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2005
Little Bird's ABC by Piet Grobler2004-2005
Confessions of a Gambler by Rayda JacobsHerman Charles Bosman Prize2004
Terrestrial Things by Ingrid De KokHerman Charles Bosman Prize2003
Die Goue Seun , die Lewe en Werke van Uys Kriege by John Christoffel KannemeyerRecht Malan Prize2003
Midlands by Jonny SteinbergRecht Malan Prize2003
Islands by Dan SleighW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2003
Toepa toepa towery by J. F. Spies2002-2003
The Quiet Violence of Dreams by K. Sello DuikerHerman Charles Bosman Prize2002
Armosyn van die Kaap: Die wereld van 'n slavin, 1652-1733 by Karel SchoemanW.A. Hofmeyr Prize2002
Shadow Bird by Willemien Le RouxHerman Charles Bosman Prize2001
The wired model : South Africa, foreign policy, and globalisation by Greg MillsRecht Malan Prize2001
Doctor Me Di Cin by Roberto Piumini1999-2001
My Voice is Under Control Now by Peter HornHerman Charles Bosman Prize2000
Geraamtes dra nie klere nie by Jan VermeulenM.E.R. Prize for Youth Literature2000
Kafka's Curse: A Novel by Achmat DangorHerman Charles Bosman Prize1998
Die onderskepper, of, Die dorp wat op 'n posseel pas by George WeidemanW.A. Hofmeyr Prize1998
Eyes of the Sky by Rayda JacobsHerman Charles Bosman Prize1997
Ernest Mancoba : a resource book by Elza MilesRecht Malan Prize1996
Die Werfbobbejaan by Alexander StrachanW.A. Hofmeyr Prize1994
Moerland by Chris BarnardW.A. Hofmeyr Prize1992
A Future South Africa - Visions, Strategies and Realities by Peter L. BergerRecht Malan Prize1988
The Hunchback Missionary by Elsa JoubertW.A. Hofmeyr Prize1988
Ancestral Voices by Etienne Van HeerdenW.A. Hofmeyr Prize1987
Komas uit 'n Bamboesstok by D. J. OppermanW.A. Hofmeyr Prize1980
The Long Journey of Poppie Nongena by Elsa JoubertW.A. Hofmeyr Prize1979
Mahala by Chris BarnardW.A. Hofmeyr Prize1975
Die nag van Legio by P. G. Du PlessisW.A. Hofmeyr Prize1970
Blom en Baaierd by D. J. OppermanW.A. Hofmeyr Prize1956
Periandros van Korinthe by D. J. OppermanW.A. Hofmeyr Prize1954

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