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Nick Clelland
Nicholas John Clelland (born 25 February 1972) is a South African author, communications professional and former politician. Author Clelland’s debut novel, ''Good Hope'' was published by Karavan Press in April 2024. A dystopian, political thriller, the novel asks questions around the precariousness of statehood and the conflict between security and freedom. Geordin Hill-Lewis, Executive Mayor of Cape Town, on the cover of the book, describes the novel as a "Riveting read and a scary glimpse into what happens when liberty is traded for order." Clelland has also written a non-fiction book with Ryan Coetzee titled ''Spin – The art of managing the media'' (2018 Penguin Books). Political career Clelland was elected to the Durban Metropolitan Council in 1996. He was then elected as a Democratic Alliance (South Africa), Democratic Party Member of Parliament in 1999 at the age of 27, making him one of South Africa's youngest Members of Parliament. Clelland served as Parliamentar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clelland Author
Clelland is a surname and Scottish clan. It is the surname of: *David Clelland (born 1943), British Labour Party politician *Eugene Clelland, fictional character on British television soap opera ''List of former Coronation Street characters, Coronation Street'' *Jeanne N. Clelland, American mathematician *James Clelland, Scottish labor activist, participant in the 1820 Battle of Bonnymuir *John Clelland (1863–1944), Scottish international footballer *John Clelland, founder in 1883 of Globe Store, Scranton, Pennsylvania *Lana Clelland (born 1993), Scottish footballer *Mike Clelland (born 1963), American Democratic Party politician *Sarah Clelland (born 1997), Scottish footballer *Scott Clelland, manager of Scottish football club Darvel F.C. See also *Cleland (surname), a related surname *Clelland Bar, one of the sites of the 1979 Glasgow pub bombings. *Clelland House, a historic building in West Virginia *Clelland F. Dodds (1826–1894), Mayor of Bloomington, Indiana *Lady Maisr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
