Marié Heese’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro South African writer
Is Writer
Novelist
From South Africa
Type Literature
Gender female
Birth

27 September 1942

Age 78 years

Marié Heese (born 27 September 1942 Cape Town) is a South African novelist, and teacher. She won the 2010 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Africa.

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; 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
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