Marjorie Barnard (1897–1987)
Autore di The Persimmon Tree and Other Stories
Sull'Autore
Fonte dell'immagine: Portrait of author Marjorie Barnard (1897-1987) [picture] [ca. 1935]
National Library of Australia, nla.pic-an12004638
National Library of Australia, nla.pic-an12004638
Opere di Marjorie Barnard
Opere correlate
She's Fantastical: The First Anthology of Australian Women's Speculative Fiction, Magical Realism and Fantasy (1995) — Collaboratore — 33 copie
Goodbye to Romance: Stories by New Zealand and Australian Women Writers, 1930-1988 (1989) — Collaboratore — 10 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Barnard, Marjorie Faith
- Altri nomi
- Eldershaw, M. Barnard (pseudonym)
- Data di nascita
- 1897-08-16
- Data di morte
- 1987-05-08
- Luogo di sepoltura
- Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium , Sydney, Australia
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- Australia
- Luogo di nascita
- Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia
- Luogo di morte
- Point Clare, New South Wales, Australia
- Luogo di residenza
- Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia
Point Clare, New South Wales, Australia - Istruzione
- University of Sydney
Sydney Teachers' College - Attività lavorative
- writer
librarian
novelist
short story writer
critic - Relazioni
- Eldershaw, Flora (collaborator)
Devanny, Jean (friend) - Organizzazioni
- Fellowship of Australian Writers
CSIRO (librarian) - Premi e riconoscimenti
- The Bulletin Prize (1928)
Order of Australia (Officer ∙ 1988)
Patrick White Award (1983)
NSW Premier's Special Award (1984)
Honorary Doctor of Letters (University of Sydney ∙ 1986) - Breve biografia
- Co-wrote some novels with Flora Eldershaw under the pen-name M. Barnard Eldershaw.
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 12
- Opere correlate
- 7
- Utenti
- 189
- Popolarità
- #115,306
- Voto
- 3.3
- Recensioni
- 5
- ISBN
- 18
- Lingue
- 1
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Quite superb.… (altro)