Marié Heese

Marié Heese (born 27 September 1942, Cape Town) is a South African novelist and teacher.[1] She won the 2010 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Africa.[2][3]

Life

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
  • 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;[4] International Publishers Marketing, 2011, ISBN 978-0-7981-5036-1

Essays
  • Tokkelspel, Tafelberg, 1972, ISBN 978-0-624-00086-0

Travel
  • Die honger reisiger, Tafelberg, ISBN 978-0-624-04882-4

Children's books
  • Die Pikkewouters van Amper-Stamperland, Human & Rousseau, 1984
  • Avonture in Amper-Stamperland, Human & Rousseau, 1986

Editor
  • Audrey Blignault: Uit die dagboek van 'n vrou, Tafelberg, 2009, ISBN 978-0-624-04774-2
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References
  1. "NB Publishers | Our Authors | Marié Heese". Nb.co.za. 27 September 1942. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  2. "Commonwealth Writers Prize". Archived from the original on 13 November 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
  3. "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.
  4. "NB Publishers | Book Details | The Double Crown". Nb.co.za. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
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