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== Bibliography == |
== Bibliography == |
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===Novels=== |
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*''[[The Ivory Swing]]'' (1982) |
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*''[[The Tiger in the Tiger Pit]]'' (1983) |
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*''[[Borderline (novel)|Borderline]]'' (1985) |
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*''[[Charades (novel)|Charades]]'' (1988) |
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*''[[A Very Proper Death as by "Alex Juniper"]]'', (1990) |
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*''[[The Last Magician]]'' (1992) |
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*''[[Oyster (novel)|Oyster]]'' (1996) |
*''[[Oyster (novel)|Oyster]]'' (1996) |
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*''[[Due Preparations for the Plague]]'' (2003) |
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*''[[Orpheus Lost]]'' (2007) |
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===Short stories=== |
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*''[[Dislocations (short story)|Dislocations]]'' (1986) |
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*''[[Isobars (short story)|Isobars]]'' (1990) |
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*''[[Collected Stories 1970–1995]]'' (1995) |
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*''[[North of Nowhere, South of Loss]]'' (2003) |
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==Awards and nominations== |
==Awards and nominations== |
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Janette Turner Hospital (née Turner) (born 12 November 1942) is an Australian-born novelist and short story writer. [citation needed] She is also a teacher of literature and creative writing and has been writer-in-residence at universities in Australia, Canada, England, and the US (MIT, Boston University, Colgate.) [citation needed]
Life
Janette Turner was born in Melbourne, Australia [citation needed]
She studied at the University of Queensland and Kelvin Grove Teachers College, gaining a BA in 1965. [citation needed] She holds an MA from Queen's University, Canada, 1973, and a D.Litt (Hon) from University of Queensland, Australia, for "services to Australian Literature.) [citation needed] She has won a number of international literary awards and her books are published in multiple foreign translations. [citation needed]
Bibliography
- Oyster (1996)
Awards and nominations
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- 1982 - Seal Award
- 1992 - New York Times Notable Book of the Year for The Last Magician
- 1998 - New York Times Notable Book of the Year for Oyster
- 2003 - Queensland Premier's Literary Awards, Fiction Book Award for Due Preparations For The Plague
- 2003 - Davitt Award for best crime novel of the year by an Australian woman for Due Preparations For The Plague
- 2003 - Patrick White Award for literature
Several of her novels have been shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award: Charade in 1989, The Last Magician in 1993, and Oyster in 1997. [citation needed]
External links
Notes
website links: www.janetteturnerhospital.com www.cas.sc.edu/CICA