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Phillip Gwynne

フィリップ・グウィン

Firippu Guwin

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1958-01-01 (Melbourne, Victoria)
国籍
Australia
言語
English
居住地歴
rural areas in Victoria → rural areas in South Australia

経歴

職業
author, children's book author, screenwriter, marine biologist, computer programmer
活動期間
1998年〜2024年

学歴

James Cook University
marine biology
学位: marine biology degree
国: Australia

受賞歴

Children's Book of the Year
1998
対象作品: Deadly, Unna?
部門: Older Readers
主催: Children's Book Council of Australia
結果: winner
Children's Peace Literature Award
1999
対象作品: Deadly, Unna?
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Deadly, Unna?

1998年 young adult novel

A rites-of-passage story using Australian rules football as a backdrop to explore race relations in a small town in South Australia.

race relationsrites of passageAustralian rules football
映像化・舞台化
  • [film] Australian Rules / Paul Goldman (2002)

全著作

  • Deadly, Unna? (1998)
  • Nukkin Ya (2000)
  • Jetty Rats (2004)
  • Swerve (2009)
  • The Debt book 1: Catch the Zolt (2013)
  • The Debt book 2: Turn off the Lights (2013)
  • The Debt book 3: Bring Back Cerberus (2013)
  • The Debt book 4: Fetch the Treasure Hunter (2013)
  • The Debt book 5: Yamashita's Gold (2013)
  • The Debt book 6: Take a Life (2013)
  • The Worst Team Ever (1999)
  • Born to Bake (2005)
  • A Chook Called Harry (2009)
  • Escape from Kids' Club (2010)
  • Ruby Learns to Swim (2012)
  • The Queen with the Wobbly Bottom (2012)
  • Yobbos Do Yoga (2013)
  • What's Wrong with the Wobbegong? (2014)
  • Michael (2014)
  • Little Owl (2014)
  • Small Town (2020)

作風・主題

文体
realisticyoung adult fictionregional Australian voice
頻出モチーフ
rural lifesportsracial issues

評価・遺産

Australian author best known for his debut novel Deadly, Unna?, which sold over 200,000 copies and was adapted into the film Australian Rules.

大衆文化への影響

  • His work Deadly, Unna? adapted into film Australian Rules and used in Australian schools.

豆知識

  • Wrote his first novel at age 35.
  • Studied marine biology and worked as a computer programmer before writing.