Damon Galgut | |
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.png) Galgut in 2013 | |
| Born | 12 November 1963 Pretoria, South Africa |
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| Education | Pretoria Boys High School; University of Cape Town |
| Genre | Drama, fiction, short stories |
| Notable works | The Good Doctor (2003) The Promise (2021) |
| Notable awards | Booker Prize (2021) |
Damon Galgut (born 12 November 1963) is a South African novelist and playwright. He was awarded the 2021 Booker Prize for his novel The Promise, having previously been shortlisted for the award in 2003 and 2010.[1]
- ^ "Damon Galgut". Booker Prize. 12 November 1963. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.