Patrick White (1) (1912–1990)
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Patrick White was born on May 28, 1912 in Knightsbridge, London, to Australian parents. He studied modern languages at King's College, Cambridge. During World War II, he served in the Royal Air Force. His first novel, Happy Valley, was published in 1939. His other works include The Tree of Man, vis mere Voss, Riders in the Chariot, The Solid Mandala, The Twyborn Affair, and The Hanging Garden. He also wrote several plays including The Season at Sarsaparilla, Night on Bald Mountain, and Signal Driver. They never met with the success his fiction had and have not been produced outside Australia. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1973. He died on September 30, 1990. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
Værker af Patrick White
Patrick White 3 eksemplarer
El árbol del hombre; Las cacatúas 1 eksemplar
Opere 1 eksemplar
Five-Twenty 1 eksemplar
White Patrick (Patrick Victor Martindale White) 1 eksemplar
Down At The Dump 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
Australian Literature: An Anthology of Writing from the Land Down Under (1993) — Bidragyder — 26 eksemplarer
Satte nøgleord på
Almen Viden
- Kanonisk navn
- White, Patrick
- Juridisk navn
- White, Patrick Victor Martindale
- Andre navne
- GRAY, Alex Xenophon Demirjan
WHITE, Patrick Victor Martindale
WHITE, Patrick - Fødselsdato
- 1912-05-28
- Dødsdag
- 1990-09-30
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- Australia
UK - Fødested
- Londen, Engeland, Groot-Brittannië
- Dødssted
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australië
- Bopæl
- London, England, UK
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Massachusetts, USA
New York, New York, USA
Castle Hill, New South Wales, Australia - Uddannelse
- Cheltenham College
University of Cambridge (King's College ∙ BA ∙ 1935)
Tudor House School - Erhverv
- essayist
novelist
playwright
poet
short story writer
stockman - Relationer
- Lascaris, Manoly (life partner)
- Organisationer
- Patrick White Award (established)
- Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Nobelprijs voor Literatuur (1973)
Australian of the Year Award (1973) - Oplysning om flertydighed
- VIAF:41847966
Medlemmer
Discussions
Message Board i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (april 2013)
The Twyborn Affair - discussion i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (december 2012)
The Eye of the Storm - discussion i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (november 2012)
Riders in the Chariot i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (august 2012)
The Vivisector i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (juni 2012)
Voss - discussion i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (juni 2012)
The Solid Mandala i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (maj 2012)
Riders in the Chariot i Book talk (maj 2012)
The Tree of Man - discussion i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (april 2012)
The Aunt's Story - discussion i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (april 2012)
A Fringe of Leaves - discussion i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (marts 2012)
The Living and the Dead - discussion i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (februar 2012)
The Novels i Patrick White 100th Anniversary Challenge (januar 2012)
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Lister
A Novel Cure (1)
Booker Prize (1)
5 Best 5 Years (1)
Women's Stories (1)
Nifty Fifties (1)
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