Writing · Screenplay · Dialogue · Adaptation
Born May 29, 1935 · Vrede, Transvaal, South Africa
Active 1974–2015 · Awards: Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of Arts and Letters, Order of Ikhamanga in Silver, Reina Prinsen Geerligs prize, Monismanien Prize, Prix Médicis étranger, honorary doctor of the University of the Witwatersrand, Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain
André Philippus Brink OIS (29 May 1935 – 6 February 2015) was a South African novelist, essayist and poet. He wrote in both Afrikaans and English and taught English at the University of Cape Town.