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Maurice Gough Gee (born 22 August 1931) is a New Zealand novelist. He is one of New Zealand's most distinguished and prolific authors, having written over thirty novels for adults and children, and has won numerous awards both in New Zealand and overseas, including multiple top prizes at the New Zealand Book Awards, the James Tait ...
Maurice Gee ( Distretto di Whakatane, 22 agosto 1931) è uno scrittore neozelandese . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Opere principali. 2.1 Romanzi. 2.2 Trilogia Plumb. 2.3 Racconti. 2.4 Letteratura per ragazzi. 3 Filmografia. 4 Televisione. 5 Premi e riconoscimenti. 6 Note. 7 Altri progetti. 8 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia.
19 apr 2024 · Maurice Gee, New Zealand novelist best known for his realistic evocations of New Zealand life and his fantastical tales for young adults. His most notable work is the Plumb trilogy, which examines the lives of three generations of a New Zealand family.
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Maurice Gee is a distinguished New Zealand fiction writer. He has received numerous awards, nominations and grants for both his adult fiction and his young adult and children’s books, and was bestowed the prestigious Icon Award in 2003 by the Arts Foundation of New Zealand.
One of New Zealand’s most distinguished novelists, born in Whakatane, passed much of his childhood in the country town of Henderson (now contained by Auckland’s urban sprawl), and this background plays a major role in his fiction.
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Maurice Gee has 55 books on Goodreads with 15578 ratings. Maurice Gee’s most popular book is Under the Mountain.
1 gen 2001 · Plumb by Maurice Gee tells the story of George Plumb, a clergyman, his wife Edie, and their family. Plumb, who is drawing toward the end of his life, recounts in the book his life and all its successes and failures.
