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    Michelle de Kretser (born 1957) is an Australian novelist who was born in Sri Lanka (then Ceylon), and moved to Australia in 1972 when she was 14. Her...
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  • De Kretser is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: David de Kretser (born 1939), Australian medical researcher Michelle de Kretser (born...
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  • Questions of Travel is a 2012 novel by Australian author Michelle de Kretser. It won the 2013 Miles Franklin Award and the 2013 Prime Minister's Literary...
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  • The Life to Come is a novel by Michelle de Kretser. The novel switches points of view between five loosely connected characters, all Australians. Sydney...
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  • (2) Rodney Hall: 1982, 1994 (2) Thomas Keneally: 1967, 1968 (2) Michelle de Kretser: 2013, 2018 (2) George Johnston: 1964, 1969 (2) Christopher Koch:...
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  • The Lost Dog is a 2007 novel by Australian writer Michelle de Kretser. Tom Loxley is holed up in a remote bush shack trying to finish his book on Henry...
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  • The Hamilton Case is a 2003 novel by Australian author Michelle de Kretser. The book won the Commonwealth Writers Prize (SE Asia & Pacific) and the Encore...
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  • Oswald Leslie De Kretser III was a Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) judge. He was a judge of the Supreme Court of Ceylon. Born to Oswald Leslie De Kretser II a Puisne...
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    Michael Connolly The Fence by Meredith Jaffé Michelle de Kretser on Shirley Hazzard by Michelle de Kretser Eight Lives by Susan Hurley Blackwater by Jacqueline...
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  • awarded the Prize for his novella An Imaginary Life in 1979. In 2019 Michelle de Kretser won with The Life to Come and equalled Peter Carey's record of three...
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  • The Patron Saint of Eels 2007: Alexis Wright – Carpentaria 2008: Michelle de Kretser – The Lost Dog 2009: Christos Tsiolkas – The Slap 2010: David Malouf...
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  • Joel Deane (born 1969) Kathryn Deans (living), children's fantasy Michelle de Kretser (born 1957) Meaghan Delahunt (born 1961) David Denholm (1924–1997)...
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  • blogger, winner of the State Literary Award for Best Novel in 2006 Michelle de Kretser - Australian novelist Carl Muller – prolific author of many books...
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  • in a Blue Dress Tindal Street Press John Berger From A to X Verso Michelle de Kretser The Lost Dog Chatto & Windus Mohammed Hanif A Case of Exploding Mangoes...
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  • published in 2018", and authors Sofie Laguna, Maxine Beneba Clarke, Michelle de Kretser and Dennis Altman all sang its praises. Louis Klee wrote in the Times...
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  • Engineering and Computer Science, Queensland University of Technology Michelle de Kretser – author Dipti Saravanamuttu – poet and academic Shanaka Fernando...
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  • (Chris) Masters PSM and included Dr Faye Sutherland, Colin Steele, and Dr Michelle Arrow. The 2013 non-fiction and history judging panel was chaired by Michael...
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  • and unpredictable of the literary world's annual gongs", the journalist Michelle Pauli posed the question in relation to the longlist for the 2004 edition:...
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  • Reference Manel Abeysekera first female Sri Lankan career diplomat Michelle de Kretser author Sangeetha Weeraratne Sri Lankan Film Actress Yureni Noshika...
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    Funder (2012) Michelle de Kretser (2013) Evie Wyld (2014) Sofie Laguna (2015) A. S. Patrić (2016) Josephine Wilson (2017) Michelle de Kretser (2018) Melissa...
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  • published in 2007. Winner David Malouf, The Complete Stories Shortlist Michelle de Kretser, The Lost Dog Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist David Malouf...
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  • 2013 Winner, Michelle de Kretser Archived 25 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Miles Franklin Literary Awards. Michelle de Kretser wins Miles Franklin...
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  • categories". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 11 January 2024. "De Kretser shortlisted for 2023 Folio Prize". Books+Publishing. 1 February 2023....
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  • collection by E. M. Forster The Life to Come (novel), a 2017 novel by Michelle de Kretser Life to Come, a song by The Killers from the album Wonderful Wonderful...
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  • (tr.) Bolla Colson Whitehead Harlem Shuffle 2022 Hernan Diaz Trust Michelle de Kretser Scary Monsters Arinze Ifeakandu God's Children Are Little Broken...
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  • Gail Jones 2007 – Raimond Gaita 2008 – Mem Fox, Peter van Onselen, Michelle de Kretser, Gail Jones, Drusilla Modjeska 2009 – Elizabeth Farrelly 2010 – Peter...
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  • Melanie Cheng – The Burrow Charmian Clift – The End of the Morning Michelle de Kretser – Theory & Practice Nikki Gemmell – Wing Rodney Hall – Vortex Anita...
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  • Maruša Krese (1947–2013, Yugoslavia/Slovenia), poet & fiction wr. Michelle de Kretser (b. 1957, Australia), nv. Velga Krile (1945–1991, Latvia), poet &...
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  • 1958), English-born Australian poet Alma De Groen (born 1941), New Zealand-born playwright Michelle de Kretser (born 1957), novelist Dulcie Deamer (1890–1972)...
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  • Distant Shore UK Secker & Warburg South East Asia and South Pacific Michelle de Kretser The Hamilton Case Australia Knopf 2003 Africa Andre Brink The Other...
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