Miles Franklin Literary Award
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (1960) Winner
Elizabeth O'Conner
エリザベス・オコナー
Erizabesu Okonā
Aliases:
Barbara Willard Lowe
Pen Names:
Anne Willard（Used for some novels）
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1913 （Dunedoo, New South Wales）
- Died
- 2000-05-06 （Atherton, Queensland） age 87
- Nationality
- Australian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Dunedoo, New South Wales → Katoomba, Blue Mountains, New South Wales → Adelaide → Sydney → Brisbane → Gulf Country, Queensland → Atherton, Queensland
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 1958-1989
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art school in Adelaide | — | Art | — | — | Australia |
Art school in Adelaide
Art
Country:
Australia
Studied art
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Miles Franklin Award | The Irishman | — | Miles Franklin Literary Award committee | winner |
Miles Franklin Award
1960
Work:
The Irishman
Organization:
Miles Franklin Literary Award committee
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Irishman
1960 NovelSteak for Breakfast
1958 AutobiographyFind a Woman
1963 NovelThe Chinee Bird
1966 NovelThe Winds of Fate
1977 NovelSpirit Man
1980 NovelDarling Caroline
1980 NovelA Second Helping
1969 AutobiographyBibliography
- The Irishman (1960)
- Find a Woman (1963)
- The Chinee Bird (1966)
- The Winds of Fate (1977, as Anne Willard)
- Spirit Man (1980)
- Darling Caroline (1980, as Anne Willard)
- Steak for Breakfast (1958)
- A Second Helping (1969)
Legacy
Australian novelist who won the Miles Franklin Award.