Anne Landsman
Encyclopedia
Anne Landsman is a South Africa
n-born novelist. She is the author of The Devil's Chimney and The Rowing Lesson, for which she won the 2009 Sunday Times Fiction Prize
.
She was born in Worcester
and is a graduate of the University of Cape Town
and Columbia University
. She currently lives in New York City with her husband and children.
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n-born novelist. She is the author of The Devil's Chimney and The Rowing Lesson, for which she won the 2009 Sunday Times Fiction Prize
The Sunday Times Fiction Prize
The Sunday Times Fiction Prize has been awarded by the South African newspaper The Sunday Times since 2001 to accompany their Alan Paton Award for works of non-fiction...
.
She was born in Worcester
Worcester, Western Cape
Worcester is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is located 120 km north-east of Cape Town on the N1 highway north to Johannesburg....
and is a graduate of the University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town
The University of Cape Town is a public research university located in Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. UCT was founded in 1829 as the South African College, and is the oldest university in South Africa and the second oldest extant university in Africa.-History:The roots of...
and Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
. She currently lives in New York City with her husband and children.