Van der Vyver, Marita
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Name (Hebrew)
פיפר, מריטה פן דר
Name (Latin)
Van der Vyver, Marita
Other forms of name
Van der Vyfer, Marita
Vyver, Marita van der
פאן דר פייפר, מאריטה
Date of birth
1958-05-06
Place of birth
Cape Town (South Africa)
Place of residence/headquarters
France, Southern
Other associated place
Stellenbosch (South Africa)
Field of activity
Journalism Literature
Occupation
Authors
Associated Language
afr
Gender
female
Language
Afrikaans
Sources of Information
- Griet skryf 'n sprokie, 1992:
- SACat, June 11, 2002
- SANB correspondence with author, Mar. 31, 1988 Marita van der Vyver was born in Cape Town and holds a masters degree in journalism from the University of Stellenbosch. A full-time writer of fiction for readers of all ages. She lives in a small village in the south of France since 1999 ( (Author's WWW site, Aug. 21, 2013) )
- Storieman, 2012:
Wikipedia description:
Marita van der Vyver (born 6 May 1958) is an Afrikaans author who has written several books for both adult and youth audiences. Since 1999, she has been living in France with her husband and four children. Van der Vyver wrote a collection of humorous essays detailing life in the countryside of France, titled Die hart van ons huis in 2004, after which her first volume of short stories, Bestemmings was released, together with an English counterpart.
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