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Catherine Elizabeth Grenville AO (born 1950) is an Australian author. She has published fifteen books, including fiction, non-fiction, biography, and books about the writing process. In 2001, she won the Orange Prize for The Idea of Perfection, [1] and in 2006 she won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for The Secret River. [2] .
Kate Grenville ( Sydney, 14 ottobre 1950) è una scrittrice australiana . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Opere. 2.1 Romanzi. 2.2 Racconti. 2.3 Saggi. 3 Televisione. 4 Filmografia. 5 Onorificenze. 6 Note. 7 Altri progetti. 8 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia. Kate Grenville è nata a Sydney, dove vive e lavora, nel 1950 [1] .
The Secret River is a 2005 historical novel by Kate Grenville about an early 19th-century Englishman transported to Australia for theft. The story explores what might have happened when Europeans colonised land already inhabited by Aboriginal people.
Kate Grenville (Sídney, 14 de octubre de 1950) es una de las escritoras más conocidas de Australia. Ha publicado nueve novelas, una colección de historias cortas y cuatro libros que hablan acerca del proceso de redacción.
The Lieutenant is a historical novel by Kate Grenville, published in 2008. The novel loosely follows historical facts based on the experiences of William Dawes, an officer of the Royal Marines who was on the 1788 First Fleet from England to the New South Wales colony.
Winner, NSW Premier’s Award for Fiction:the Christina Stead Award. What the judges said: “A Room Made of Leaves challenges history in ways that Kate Grenville has made her own in the Australian literary lexicon. Using the conceit of a secret memoir — the work of Elizabeth Macarthur long hidden until it is ‘discovered’ by the author ...
Kate Grenville is one of Australia's best-known authors. She's published eight books of fiction and four books about the writing process. Her best-known works are the international best-seller The Secret River, The Idea of Perfection, The Lieutenant and Lilian's Story (details about all Kate Grenville's books are elsewhere on this site).
