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Elizabeth Knox was born in 1959 in Wellington, New Zealand and currently resides in Kelburn, Wellington. Her best known work is The Vintner's Luck, which won the Deutz Medal for Fiction, Readers' Choice and Booksellers' Choice awards at the 1999 Montana New Zealand Book Awards, was translated into French, German, Norwegian, Spanish, Dutch and Hebrew, and is being made into a film by Niki Caro. It was also shortlisted for the 1999 Orange Prize and in 2001 it was awarded the inaugural Tasmania Pacific Region Prize. More recently she has published the Dreamhunter Duet, a pair of fantasy novels set in an alternate New Zealand. The first book of the duet, Dreamhunter, won the Esther Glen Medal and was an ALA Best Book for 2006.

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Elizabeth Knox biography on the New Zealand Book Council website: http://www.bookcouncil.org.nz/writers/knoxelizabeth.html

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	'''Elizabeth Knox''' was born in 1959 in Wellington, New Zealand. Her best known work is ''The Vintner's Luck'', which won the Deutz Medal for Fiction, Readers' Choice and Booksellers' Choice awards at the 1999 [[Montana New Zealand Book Awards]], was translated into French, German, Norwegian, Spanish, Dutch and Hebrew, and is being made into a film by [[Niki Caro]]. It was also shortlisted for the 1999 [[Orange Prize]] and in 2001 it was awarded the inaugural Tasmania Pacific Region Prize. More recently she has published the [[Dreamhunter Duet]], a pair of fantasy novels set in an alternate New Zealand. The first book of the duet, Dreamhunter, won the [[Esther Glen Medal]] and was an [[ALA]] Best Book for 2006.		'''Elizabeth Knox''' was born in 1959 in Wellington, New Zealand and currently resides in [[Kelburn, Wellington]]. Her best known work is ''The Vintner's Luck'', which won the Deutz Medal for Fiction, Readers' Choice and Booksellers' Choice awards at the 1999 [[Montana New Zealand Book Awards]], was translated into French, German, Norwegian, Spanish, Dutch and Hebrew, and is being made into a film by [[Niki Caro]]. It was also shortlisted for the 1999 [[Orange Prize]] and in 2001 it was awarded the inaugural Tasmania Pacific Region Prize. More recently she has published the [[Dreamhunter Duet]], a pair of fantasy novels set in an alternate New Zealand. The first book of the duet, Dreamhunter, won the [[Esther Glen Medal]] and was an [[ALA]] Best Book for 2006.

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