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Damon Galgut

Playwright and novelist.

Plays include: ECHOES OF ANGER, PARTY FOR MOTHER, ALIVE AND KICKING and THE GREENS KEEPER

Damon has also published a number of short stories and his fiction has been selected for the National Magazine Awards in America (2009) and the PEN/O.Henry Prize Stories Anthology (2010)

Novels include:
  A SINLESS SEASON
    UK: Penguin 1984; reissued by Constable in 1989
USA: Viking
Sweden: Bonniers
  SMALL CIRCLE OF BEINGS
    UK: Constable 1988; Abacus 1990; reissued by Atlantic Books 2005
Holland: Nijgh & Van Ditmar; South Africa: Penguin
  THE BEAUTIFUL SCREAMING OF PIGS
    Winner of the 1992 CNA Award
UK: Scribners 1991; Abacus 1992; reissued by Atlantic Books 2006
Holland: Nijgh & Van Ditmar; South Africa: Penguin; Sweden: Bonniers
  THE QUARRY
    UK: Atlantic Books 2004; large print, Isis
USA: Grove Atlantic; large print, Isis
Canada: McClelland & Stewart; France: Editions Verticales; Germany: Goldmann; Holland: Querido; Latvia: AGB; South Africa: Penguin
Filmed by Man's Films 1998 (Winner of the Grand Prix des Amériques, Montreal World Film Festival, 1998)
  THE GOOD DOCTOR
   

Shortlisted for the 2003 Man Booker Prize
Shortlisted for the 2004 Commonwealth Writers' Prize (Winner Africa Region)

Shortlisted for the 2005 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
UK: Atlantic Books 2003; large print, Isis
USA: Grove Atlantic; large print, Recorded Books
Brazil: Companhia das Letras; Canada: McClelland & Stewart; France: Editions de l'Olivier; Germany: Goldmann; Greece: Oceanida; Holland: Meulenhoff; India: Penguin; Israel: Keter; Italy: Ugo Guanda; Latvia: AGB; Malaysia: Cosmo; Poland: Media Rodzina; Russia: Rosman; Serbia: Dejadora; South Africa: Penguin; Spain: RBA; Sweden: Wahlstrom & Widstrand; Turkey: Guncel Yayinclik
Film rights under option

  THE IMPOSTOR
   

Winner of the University of Johannesburg English Literary Award 2008
Shortlisted for the 2009 Commonwealth Writers' Prize (Africa Region)
Shortlisted for the 2009 M-Net Literary Award
Shortlisted for the 2009 Sunday Times Fiction Prize (South Africa)
UK: Atlantic Books 2008
USA: Grove Atlantic
Australian unabrdiged audio rights: Bolinda; Brazil: Record; Canada: McClelland & Stewart; France: Editions de l'Olivier;
Germany: Goldmann;Holland: Querido; Italy: Ugo Guanda;
South Africa: Penguin; Spain: RBA; Sweden: Wahlstrom & Widstrand

  IN A STRANGE ROOM: Three Journeys
    Longlisted for the 2010 Man Booker Prize
UK: Atlantic Books 2010
USA: Europa Editions
Brazil: Record; Canada: McClelland & Stewart; Germany: Goldmann;
Indonesia: PT Elex Media; Italy: Edizioni E/O; South Africa: Penguin