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    Edward Vivian "Vance" Palmer (28 August 1885 – 15 July 1959) was an Australian novelist, dramatist, essayist and critic. Vance Palmer was born in Bundaberg...
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  • Vance and Netty Palmer may refer to: Vance Palmer (1885–1959), Australian novelist, dramatist, essayist and critic Nettie Palmer (1885–1964), Australian...
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  • The Victorian Premier's Prize for Fiction, formerly known as the Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, is a prize category in the annual Victorian Premier's...
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  • Vance Palmer in the Public Library in Melbourne in 1909. Over the next few years, both spent time in Europe: Higgins studying for her diploma, Palmer...
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    James David Vance (born James Donald Bowman; August 2, 1984) is an American author, venture capitalist, and politician serving as the junior United States...
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  • American politician Vance C. McCormick (1872–1946), American politician and businessman Vance Packard (1914–1996), American author Vance Palmer (1885–1959),...
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  • The Passage (1930) is a novel by Australian author Vance Palmer. It won the ALS Gold Medal for Best Novel in 1930. The novel is set in a small fishing...
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  • Booksellers' Choice Award, 2009: winner Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, 2009: winner Man Booker Prize 2010: long listed The...
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  • honorific ("Abigail" for Abby Sciuto, "Mr. Palmer" for his assistant Jimmy Palmer, etc.) and Jenny Shepard and Leon Vance by their job title, "Director". He has...
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  • Robert Drewe. It was shortlisted for Miles Franklin Award, and won the Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction and New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Book...
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  • Love Story is a novel by Australian writer Peter Carey. It won the 2006 Vance Palmer Prize, the Victorian Premier's Literary Award prize for fiction. Theft...
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  • Hail Tomorrow is a 1947 Australian stage play by Vance Palmer. It was published at a time when that was relatively rare for Australian plays. The play...
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    on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2019. Palmer, Vance (1947). "Hail tomorrow : a play in four acts / by Vance Palmer". State Library of Queensland. Archived...
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  • Fiction Book, 2001: winner Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, The Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, 2001: winner In 2001 in a press release the administrators...
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  • Ernest Bloch, Swiss-American composer and academic (b. 1880) 1959 – Vance Palmer, Australian author and critic (b. 1885) 1960 – Set Persson, Swedish politician...
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  • Queensland Premier's Literary Awards, the 2007 ALS Gold Medal and the 2007 Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction. In 2009, Wright wrote the words for Dirtsong, a musical...
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  • by Vance Palmer. It concerned shearer disputes in western Queensland and the shearer's struggle to form a union. (This had been the topic of Palmer's play...
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  • was also shortlisted for the 2011 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction. John Batman, ruthless, singleminded; four convicts...
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  • Passage (2011 film), by Roberto Minervini The Passage (Palmer novel), a 1930 novel by Vance Palmer Le Passage, a 1954 French novel by Jean Reverzy Passage...
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  • Randolph Stow's achievement". Woroni, 1 May 1962. Retrieved 18 May 2016. "Vance Palmer Novel Wins Franklin Award". The Canberra Times, 19 March 1960. Retrieved...
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  • The Big Fellow (1959) is the last novel by Australian author Vance Palmer. It won the 1959 Miles Franklin Award. This is the third in the author's Golconda...
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  • Franklin Award, 1989, shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, 1989, winner 1988 in Australian literature "Austlit...
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  • changing both their lives forever. Victorian Premier's Literary Award, Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, 1998: winner Miles Franklin Literary Award, 1998:...
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  • Victorian Prize for Literature, the 2011 Victorian Premier's Literary Award, Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction and the 2012 NSW Premier's Literary Award Christina...
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  • 2009: ABIA Book of the Year. 2009: Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, for The Slap 2020: Victorian Premier's Prize for Fiction...
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  • Cain, Premier of Victoria, to mark the centenary of the births of Vance and Nettie Palmer, two of Australia's best-known writers and critics who made significant...
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  • Fiction Prize, 2008: shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary Award, The Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, 2008: shortlisted Queensland Premier's Literary Awards...
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    New Australia was dramatised in the 1947 stage play Hail Tomorrow, by Vance Palmer. The title track to the 1980 Redgum album, Virgin Ground, is about the...
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  • Palmer (born 1950), American alpine skier Valentine Palmer (1935–2022), British voice coach Vance Palmer (1885–1959), Australian author Vanice Palmer...
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    Morant ("The Breaker") John Shaw Neilson Will H. Ogilvie Nettie Palmer Vance Palmer Andrew Barton Paterson ("Banjo") Katherine Susannah Prichard Roderic...
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