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| − | Only Australian Nobel prize winner for literature. Australian of the Year, 1974. Life long partner with Lascaris. Multiple awards. | + | Only Australian Nobel prize winner for literature (1973). Australian of the Year, 1974. Life long partner with Lascaris. Multiple awards. Notable works include `Riders in the Chariot` (1961) and `The Eye of the Storm`(1973). In 1981, published his autobiography, Flaws in the Glass: a self-portrait` which explored issues about which he had publicly said little, such as his homosexuality. |
Revision as of 00:51, 13 September 2013
Country
Australia
Birth - Death
1912 - 1990
Occupation
Writer
Notable Achievements
Nobel Prize
Description
Only Australian Nobel prize winner for literature (1973). Australian of the Year, 1974. Life long partner with Lascaris. Multiple awards. Notable works include `Riders in the Chariot` (1961) and `The Eye of the Storm`(1973). In 1981, published his autobiography, Flaws in the Glass: a self-portrait` which explored issues about which he had publicly said little, such as his homosexuality.
