Pamela Jooste

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Pamela Jooste (born Cape Town) is a South African novelist. Her first novel, Dance with a Poor Man's Daughter, won the 1998 Commonwealth Writers' Prize, best first book, Africa, and the Sanlam Prize for Fiction. [1]

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She worked for Howard Timmins publishers, and BP Southern Africa. [2] She is married and lives in Cape Town.

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  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-08. Retrieved 2011-06-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-20. Retrieved 2011-06-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)