Henrietta Rose-Innes
Henrietta Rose-Innes is a South African writer based in Cape Town and Norwich, U.K. Nineveh was shortlisted for the M-Net Literary Award and the Sunday Times Fiction Prize, and in 2015 (in French translation, Ninive ) it won the Fran�ois Sommer Literary Prize. She's previously published a collection of short stories, Homing , and the novels Green Lion , Shark's Egg and The Rock Alphabet . In 2012 her story "Sanctuary" came second in the BBC International Short Story Prize. In 2008 she won...See more
Henrietta Rose-Innes is a South African writer based in Cape Town and Norwich, U.K. Nineveh was shortlisted for the M-Net Literary Award and the Sunday Times Fiction Prize, and in 2015 (in French translation, Ninive ) it won the Fran�ois Sommer Literary Prize. She's previously published a collection of short stories, Homing , and the novels Green Lion , Shark's Egg and The Rock Alphabet . In 2012 her story "Sanctuary" came second in the BBC International Short Story Prize. In 2008 she won the Caine Prize for African Writing, for which she was shortlisted in 2007. Also in 2007, she was awarded the South African PEN award for her short story, "Poison." See less
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