Patrick White Award
1 appearances
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Edition 21 (1994) Winner
Dimitris Tsaloumas
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Dimitris Tsaloumas
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1921-10-13 （Leros, Greece）
- Died
- 2016-02-04 age 94
- Nationality
- Greek, Australian
- Languages
- Greek, English, Italian
- Residence History
- Leros, Greece → Rhodes, Greece → Australia
Career
- Occupations
- poet, teacher
- Active Years
- 1949-2016
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | National Book Council Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1994 | Patrick White Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Emeritus Award from the Literature Board of the Australia Council | — | — | Australia Council | 受賞 |
National Book Council Award
1983
Result:
受賞
Patrick White Award
1994
Result:
受賞
Emeritus Award from the Literature Board of the Australia Council
2002
Organization:
Australia Council
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
South Australian Literary Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 8 (2000) Winner
Works
Major Works
The Observatory
1983 PoetryBilingual edition of selected Greek poems.
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Falcon Drinking
1988 PoetryFirst collection of poems entirely in English.
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Bibliography
- Epistolē ston taxideuomenō philo (Rhodes, 1949)
- Tropoi galēnēs (Athens: Ikaros, 1950)
- Anastasi 1967 (Melbourne: Arion, 1974)
- Paratērēseis hypochondriakou (Athens, 1974)
- To spiti me tous eukalyptous (AKE, 1975)
- O arrōstos barberēs kai alla prosōpa (Athens: Ikaros, 1979)
- O gios tou kyr-Sakē (Athens, 1979)
- To vivlio tōn epigrammatōn (Thessaloniki: Nea Poreia, 1981)
- To taxidi (2 volumes, Athens: Ekdosies Sokole & Melbourne: Owl Publishing, 1995)
- Diforos karpos (Melbourne: Owl Publishing, 2001)
- The Observatory (trans. Philip Grundy, 1983)
- The Book of Epigrams (trans. Philip Grundy, 1985)
- Falcon Drinking (1988)
- Portrait of a Dog (1991)
- The Barge (1993)
- The Harbour (1998)
- Six Improvisations On The River (1996)
- Stoneland Harvest: New & Selected Poems (1999)
- Helen of Troy and Other Poems (2007)
Adaptations
- Songs by Costas Tsicaderis
Translations by Author
- Contemporary Australian Verse (1986)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Concise and image-rich poetic style
- Recurring Motifs
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Legacy
Renowned Greek-Australian poet who made lifelong contributions to Australian literature.
In Popular Culture
- Poems set to music by Costas Tsicaderis.
Trivia
- Participated in the Greek Resistance.
- Supported by Lawrence Durrell.