Lit in Translation

Tom Dreyer

Born 1972 · South Africa

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Books on prize lists

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    UJ-prys 2024 · Shortlist

    Nou in infrarooi

    Title translated by AI:“Now in Infrared”

    Tom Dreyer · 51 when first published

    Poetry · 96 pages

    AI-generated summary:Poems that weave physics, metaphysics and science fiction into travel verse about places near and far, and explore what the eye cannot see: identity, the search for where one belongs, longing and love.

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    UJ-prys 2017 · Shortlist

    Dorado

    Tom Dreyer · 44 when first published

    Novel · 240 pages

    AI-generated summary:After his father’s death, Gilbert du Toit sees strange visions, contour lines of light and fleeting shoals of fish, and follows them across the Karoo towards Cape Town, falling in with the Howlers, three former convicts touring country towns with trumpet, violin and guitar.