Jan Rabie
# Jan Rabie

Jan Sebastian Rabie (14 November 1920 - 15 November 2001) was an Afrikaans writer of short stories, novels and other literary works. He was born in George, and was the writer of twenty-one works. He was included under the Sestigers, a group of influential Afrikaans writers of the 1960s.

## Novels

Note: The English titles are translated from the Afrikaans, and are not available as such.

* Nog skyn die sterre (Still the stars are shining) (1943)
* Geen somer (No summer) (1944)
* Vertrou op môre (Believe in tomorrow) (1946)
* Die pad na mekaar (The road to one another) (1947)
* Dakkamer en agterplaas (Attic and backyard) (1957)
* Swart ster oor die Karoo (Black star over the Karoo) (1957)
* Ons, die afgod (Us, the idol) (1958)
* Die groen planeet (The green planet) (1961)
* Mens-alleen (Man alone) (1963)
* Die groot anders-maak (The great changing) (1964)
* Eiland voor Afrika (Island before Africa) (1964)
* Waar jy sterwe (Where you die) (1966)
* Klipwieg (Stone crib) (1970)
* Die hemelblom (The heavenly flower) (1971)
* Ark (Ark) (1977)
* Johanna se storie (Johanna's story) (1981)
* En oseaan (And Ocean) (1985)

## Short stories

* Een-en-twintig (Twenty-one) (1956)
* Die roos aan die pels (The rose on the fur) (1966)
* Versamelverhale (Collected novels) (1980)

## Non-fiction

* Groen reise (Green travels) (1950)
* Die evolusie van nasionalisme (The evolution of nationalism) (1960)
* Polemika, (Polemic) 1957-1965 (1966)
* ’n Haan vir Eloúnda (A rooster for Eloúnda) (1971)
* ’n Boek vir Onrus (A book for unrest) (1982)
* Buidel (Pouch) (1989)
* Paryse dagboek (Paris diary) (1998)

## Young adult novels

* Twee strandlopers (Two beachwalkers) (1960)
* Seeboek van die sonderkossers (Sea book for those without food) (1975)
