CNA Literary Award

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The CNA Literary Award was a prominent South African literary prize recognizing outstanding works of fiction and non-fiction by local authors.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary award
associatedWith South African book trade
South African publishing industry
awardedFor outstanding works of fiction by South African authors
outstanding works of non-fiction by South African authors
awardType annual literary prize
country South Africa
culturalSignificance important part of South African literary culture
eligibility South African authors
field writing
genre fiction
non-fiction
hasCategory fiction category
non-fiction category
impact helped establish reputations of South African writers
industry literature
languageOfWorks Afrikaans
English
location South Africa
medium books
notableType South African literary prize
organizer CNA (Central News Agency)
recognizes literary excellence
region Southern Africa
relativeImportance one of the most prestigious South African literary awards
scope national award
selection judged competition
sponsor CNA
Central News Agency
status defunct
targetAudience adult literature
timePeriod late 20th century

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Breyten Breytenbach
awardReceived

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