C. Johan Bakkes’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro South African writer
Is Writer 
From South Africa 
Type Literature 
Gender male
Birth 21 October 1956
Age: 63 years

Casparus Johan “C. Johan” Bakkes (born 21 October 1956, Stellenbosch) is a noted South African writer. He is the son of Cas and the Margaret Bakkes and the brother of Christiaan Bakkes, Marius and Matilde Bakkes.
He is married to artist Nanna Vorster-Bakkes. Aqualified Chartered Accountant (SA), he is also a full-time professor at the University of the Western Cape in Cape Town, where he lectures Management Accounting.

Works

His published works consist of essays, most dealing with his travel experiences.

  • Moer toe die vreemde in (2001)
  • Nou’s ons in ons donner (2006)
  • To Hell and Gone (2008) (an English translation of the essays contained in the two books above)
  • Nørrevøk (2008)
  • samoe(r)sa reis (2010)
  • Oepse Daisy (2011)
  • Openbaring (2016)
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