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2021-11-03T20:35:18.321Z
South African writer Damon Galgut won the 2021 Booker Prize for The Promise. “We are delighted to announce that the winner of the 2021 Booker Prize is Damon Galgut's The Promise,” the organizers said in a statement. Galgut was born in Pretoria in 1963 and was diagnosed with cancer at the age of six. Galgut studied drama at the University of Cape Town. He published his debut novel at the age of 17. The winner of the award will receive £ 50,000. In June, the names of the
“We are delighted to announce that the winner of the 2021 Booker Prize is Damon Galgut's The Promise,” the organizers said in a statement.
Galgut was born in Pretoria in 1963 and was diagnosed with cancer at the age of six.
Galgut studied drama at the University of Cape Town.
He published his debut novel at the age of 17.
The winner of the award will receive £ 50,000.
In June, the names of the winners of the International Booker Prize - 2021 were announced.
Source: russiart
