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| Author | Damon Galgut |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Family saga |
| Set in | South Africa |
| Publisher | Umuzi |
Publication date | May 2021 |
| Publication place | Cape Town |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | 242 |
| Awards | Booker Prize (2021) |
| ISBN | 978-1-4152-1058-1 (First edition paperback) |
| OCLC | 1261301351 |
The Promise is a 2021 novel by South African novelist Damon Galgut, published in May 2021, by Umuzi, an imprint of Penguin Random House South Africa.[1] It was published by Europa Editions in the US[2] and by Chatto & Windus in the UK.[3][4]
The novel was awarded the 2021 Booker Prize, making Galgut the third South African to win the Prize.
- ^ "The Promise by Galgut, Damon". Penguin Random House South Africa. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "The Promise – Damon Galgut". Europa Editions. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "The Promise". Penguin Books. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ Chandler, Mark (18 March 2021). "Galgut moves to Chatto for new novel". The Bookseller. Retrieved 25 September 2021.