André P. Brink
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André P. Brink was a prominent South African novelist, playwright, and anti-apartheid intellectual known for his influential Afrikaans and English works challenging social and political injustices.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| André Brink | 1 |
| André P. Brink canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
anti-apartheid activist
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human ⓘ literary critic ⓘ novelist ⓘ playwright ⓘ translator ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
CNA Literary Award
NERFINISHED
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Commonwealth Writers’ Prize (Africa region) NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Luther King Memorial Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | South Africa ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1935-05-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2015-02-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education
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Sorbonne University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | University of Cape Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Afrikaners
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surface form:
Afrikaner
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| familyName | Brink NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
anti-apartheid movement
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drama ⓘ literature ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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political fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | André NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned |
Afrikaans
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English ⓘ |
| movement | anti-apartheid movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | André Philippus Brink NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Booker Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIdea | use of Afrikaans literature as resistance to apartheid ⓘ |
| notableWork |
"A Dry White Season"
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"An Instant in the Wind" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Devil’s Valley" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Imaginings of Sand" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Kennis van die aand" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Looking on Darkness" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Rumours of Rain" NERFINISHED ⓘ "The Ambassador" NERFINISHED ⓘ "The Wall of the Plague" NERFINISHED ⓘ "’n Droë wit seisoen" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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playwright ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Vrede, Orange Free State, South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | on a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town ⓘ |
| religion | secular humanism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Karina Szczurek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingLanguage |
Afrikaans
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English ⓘ |
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André Brink