Manu Herbstein
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Manu Herbstein (born 1936) is the South African author of Ama: A Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade (2001), which won the 2002 Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best First Book, the first time the award had been given to an electronic book.[1] The companion web site to his novel is at http://www.ama.africatoday.com where the first chapter may be read on-line.
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- ^ Yates, Emma (2002-04-25). "Richard Flanagan wins Commonwealth prize". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2002/apr/25/news.awardsandprizes.
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