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Harry Saul Bloom (born Solomon Harris Bloom; 1 January 1913 – 28 July 1981) was a South African journalist, novelist, activist and lecturer.
Episode in the Transvaal, an outstanding novel about apartheid, published by Doubleday (US) in l955 and Collins (UK) in l956 made Harry Bloom into an internationally esteemed writer. It was followed by two other books by Bloom - a highly acclaimed novel Whittakers Wife.
Jul 10, 2003 · Most profiles of Lord Of The Rings star Orlando Bloom identify his father as famed anti-apartheid activist and author Harry Bloom, who died when the actor was just four years old. However, the...
South African-born lawyer, journalist, novelist, po-litical activist and civil rights campaigner, Harry Bloom2 deserves to be remembered as the founder of the teaching of the law affecting the media in the UK.
Harry Bloom's novel, Transvaal Episode, was originally published in 1955 under the title Episode in the Transvaal, and, under a second title, Episode, was the British Authors' Club Award for best first novel of 1956.
Harry Saul Bloom (1913-1981) was an advocate, journalist, novelist, dramatist and lecturer. Usually referred to simply as Harry Bloom in sources.
Harry Saul Bloom (1 January 1913—28 July 1981) was a Jewish South African journalist, novelist, and political activist. Born Solomon Harris Bloom, he was educated at the University of the Witwatersrand and subsequently became an advocate in Johannesburg.
The author, Harry Bloom combines superb story-telling with a firsthand knowledge of the African scene. His descriptions of native witchcraft, of wildlife driven to panic by the drought that sweeps through the bush, of the subtle distinctions between ranchers and city dwellers and natives and Europeans, give a fresh authenticity to this exciting ...
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Sep 1, 1982 · Transvaal Episode. Paperback – September 1, 1982. Set in the fictional town of Nelstoom, in the Transvaal, during the Apartheid era in South Africa, this powerful novel concerns itself with relations between the Africans who live in the town's "Location" and their white neighbors.
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Harry Bloom has 33 books on Goodreads with 387 ratings. Harry Bloom’s most popular book is Egypt Magnified: With a 3x Magnifying Glass.
