Justin Cartwright
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About the Author
Justin Cartwright was a British novelist, originally from South Africa.
His novel In Every Face I Meet was shortlisted for both the Booker Prize and Whitbread Novel Award in 1995, and won a Commonwealth Writers Prize; Leading the Cheers won the Whitbread Novel Award in 1998; White Lightning was shortlisted for the Whitbread Novel Award in 2002. Masai Dreaming won the South African M-Net Literary Awards. The Promise of Happiness was chosen as one of Richard and Judy's Book Club's titles for 2005 and was the winner of the 2005 Hawthornden Prize and the Sunday Times Fiction Prize of South Africa.
Cartwright passed away in 2018.