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Deon Meyer
Deon Godfrey Meyer is a South African thriller novelist,〔Edward Gorman, Martin Harry Greenberg, ''The deadly bride, and 21 of the year's finest crime and mystery stories'' page 11〕 writing in Afrikaans. His books have been translated into 20 languages.〔Published Biography http://www.deonmeyer.com/bio/bio.html〕 He has also written numerous scripts for television and film.〔On Screen http://www.deonmeyer.com/afrikaans/tv/tv.html〕
==Life and career==
Meyer was born on 4 July 1958 in Paarl. He matriculated in 1976 at the Schoonspruit High School in Klerksdorp. He studied at Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education where he studied for a BA degree with English and History as majors. He later obtained an honours degree at the University of the Free State. He was a long-time resident of historical coastal resort of Melkbosstrand where he wrote most of his novels.
In the 1980s he worked as a journalist at Die Volksblad, at the public relations office of the University of the Free State, and began work as advertising copy writer at Sanlam. In 1991 he was appointed manager of Internal Communication and creative director of Sanlam's Publicity department. After Sanlam he started his own business specialising in the creation and management of virtual communities on the internet, and thereafter he was manager of special projects at BMW motorcycles. He currently writes full-time.〔(Publisher's web site )〕 His hobbies include touring Southern Africa on a motorcycle〔Gallery http://www.deonmeyer.com/gallery/gallery.html〕
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