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
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A
SINLESS SEASON |
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UK: Penguin 1984; reissued by Constable in 1989
USA: Viking
Sweden: Bonniers |
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SMALL
CIRCLE OF BEINGS |
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UK: Constable 1988; Abacus 1990; reissued by Atlantic Books 2005
Holland: Nijgh & Van Ditmar; South Africa: Penguin |
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THE
BEAUTIFUL SCREAMING OF PIGS |
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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 |
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THE
QUARRY |
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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) |
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THE
GOOD DOCTOR |
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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
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THE
IMPOSTOR |
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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
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IN
A STRANGE ROOM: Three Journeys |
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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 |
