Which South African writer won the Novel Prize for Literature in 1991?
South African literature Tlali was the first black woman to publish a novel in South Africa with "Muriel at Metropolitan" (1975) (also known as "Between Two Worlds"). John Maxwell (J. M.) Coetzee was also first published in the 1970s. He became internationally recognised in 1983 with his Booker Prize-winning novel "Life & Times of Michael K". His 1999 novel "Disgrace" won him his second Booker Prize as well as the 2000 Commonwealth Writers' Prize. He is also the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2003. South African English writing has produced two Nobel Prize winners: Nadine Gordimer and JM Coetzee. Other
The South (novel) Press. "The South" won the Aer Lingus Literature Prize in 1991. The South (novel) The South is a 1990 novel by Irish writer Colm Tóibín. It drew comparisons with Milan Kundera. Katherine, a Protestant woman from Ireland, arrives in Barcelona in the 1950s having left her husband and son. Very slowly she starts discovering the city and gets to meet local painters. The Francoist State and the still recent civil war are present in the characters' past. She meets the artist Miguel and they both move to a remote village in the Pyrenees. The novel was first published by Serpent's