Marié Heese
South African novelist and teacher (born 1942)
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Marié Heese (born 27 September 1942, Cape Town) is a South African novelist and teacher.[1][2] She won the 2010 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Africa.[3][4]
Born27 September 1942
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
EducationHoërskool Jan van Riebeeck
OccupationsNovelist and Teacher
Marié Heese | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 September 1942 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Education | Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck |
| Alma mater | Stellenbosch University, University of South Africa |
| Occupations | Novelist and Teacher |
| Relatives | Audrey Blignault (mother) |
| Writing career | |
| Language | Afrikaans |
Life
She is the daughter of Audrey Blignault. She grew up in Cape Town. She studied at the Stellenbosch University and University of South Africa (UNISA). She married Chris Heese; they have three children.
Works
- Die uurwerk kantel, Tafelberg-uitgewers, 1976, ISBN 978-0-624-00910-8
- Tyd van beslissing: 'n roman, Perskor, 1987, ISBN 978-0-628-03221-8
- The Double Crown, Human & Rousseau, 2009;[5] International Publishers Marketing, 2011, ISBN 978-0-7981-5036-1
Essays
- Tokkelspel, Tafelberg, 1972, ISBN 978-0-624-00086-0
Travel
- Die honger reisiger, Tafelberg, ISBN 978-0-624-04882-4
Children's books
- Die Pikkewouters van Amper-Stamperland, Human & Rousseau, 1984
- Avonture in Amper-Stamperland, Human & Rousseau, 1986
Editor
- Audrey Blignault: Uit die dagboek van 'n vrou, Tafelberg, 2009, ISBN 978-0-624-04774-2
