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Peter Carey (novelist)

Index Peter Carey (novelist)

Peter Philip Carey AO (born 7 May 1943) is an Australian novelist. [1]

87 relations: Adelaide Festival, Alexis de Tocqueville, American Academy of Arts and Letters, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Amnesia (Carey novel), ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album, Australian Academy of the Humanities, Bacchus Marsh, Balmain, New South Wales, Barbara Ramsden Award, Bellingen, New South Wales, Bliss (novel), Booker Prize, Brisbane, Bruce Petty, Charlie Hebdo, City University of New York, Colin Roderick Award, Commonwealth Foundation prizes, Elizabeth II, Flinders University, Francine Prose, Franz Kafka, Gabriel García Márquez, Geelong Grammar School, General Motors, Grey Global Group, Herald Sun, Hilary Mantel, His Illegal Self, Hunter College, Illusion (musical), Illywhacker, J. G. Farrell, J. M. Coetzee, Jack Maggs, James Joyce, Lindeman's, Margot Hutcheson, Martin Armiger, Meanjin, Michael Ondaatje, Miles Franklin Award, Monash University, Morris Lurie, My Life as a Fake, Nation Review, Ned Kelly, New South Wales, New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, ..., New York University, Nobel Prize in Literature, Novelist, Official Secretary to the Governor-General of Australia, Order of Australia, Oscar and Lucinda, Parrot and Olivier in America, Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger, Queensland, Queensland Premier's Literary Awards, Rachel Kushner, Ray Lawrence (film director), Republicanism in Australia, Royal Society of Literature, Samuel Beckett, Taiye Selasi, Teju Cole, The Age Book of the Year, The Best of the Booker, The Chemistry of Tears, The Paris Review, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Tax Inspector, The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith, Theft: A Love Story, True History of the Kelly Gang, University of Queensland, Until the End of the World, Victoria (Australia), Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, Volkswagen, William Faulkner, Wim Wenders, Wrong about Japan, Yandina, Queensland, YouTube, 30 Days in Sydney. Expand index (37 more) »

Adelaide Festival

The Adelaide Festival of Arts, also known as the Adelaide Festival, is an arts festival held annually in the South Australian capital of Adelaide.

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Alexis de Tocqueville

Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, Viscount de Tocqueville (29 July 180516 April 1859) was a French diplomat, political scientist and historian.

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American Academy of Arts and Letters

The American Academy of Arts and Letters is a 250-member honor society; its goal is to "foster, assist, and sustain excellence" in American literature, music, and art.

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American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is one of the oldest learned societies in the United States of America.

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Amnesia (Carey novel)

Amnesia is a 2014 novel by Australian author Peter Carey.

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ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album

The ARIA Music Award for Best Original Soundtrack / Cast / Show Album is an award presented within the Fine Arts Awards at the annual ARIA Music Awards.

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Australian Academy of the Humanities

The Australian Academy of the Humanities was established by Royal Charter in 1969 to advance scholarship and public interest in the humanities in Australia.

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Bacchus Marsh

Bacchus Marsh is an urban centre and suburban locality in Victoria, Australia located approximately north west of the state capital Melbourne and west of Melton at a near equidistance to the major cities of Melbourne, Ballarat and Geelong.

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Balmain, New South Wales

Balmain, New South Wales is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Barbara Ramsden Award

The Barbara Ramdsden Award is administered by Fellowship of Australian Writers and is awarded annually to an author and editor in recognition of the efforts of both parties to produce a quality fiction or non-fiction book.

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Bellingen, New South Wales

Bellingen is a small town on Waterfall Way on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia.

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Bliss (novel)

Bliss is the first novel by Australian writer Peter Carey.

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Booker Prize

The Man Booker Prize for Fiction (formerly known as the Booker–McConnell Prize and commonly known simply as the Booker Prize) is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original novel written in the English language and published in the UK.

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Brisbane

Brisbane is the capital of and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland, and the third most populous city in Australia.

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Bruce Petty

Bruce Petty, born in 1929 at Doncaster, a suburb of Melbourne, is one of Australia's best known political satirists and cartoonists.

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Charlie Hebdo

Charlie Hebdo (French for Charlie Weekly) is a French satirical weekly magazine, featuring cartoons, reports, polemics, and jokes.

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City University of New York

The City University of New York (CUNY) is the public university system of New York City, and the largest urban university system in the United States.

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Colin Roderick Award

The Colin Roderick Award is presented annually by the Foundation for Australian Literary Studies at Queensland's James Cook University for "the best book published in Australia which deals with any aspect of Australian life".

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Commonwealth Foundation prizes

Commonwealth Foundation presented a number of prizes between 1987 and 2011.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.

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Flinders University

Flinders University is a public university in Adelaide, South Australia.

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Francine Prose

Francine Prose (born April 1, 1947) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and critic.

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Franz Kafka

Franz Kafka (3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924) was a German-speaking Bohemian Jewish novelist and short story writer, widely regarded as one of the major figures of 20th-century literature.

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Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez (6 March 1927 – 17 April 2014) was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo or Gabito throughout Latin America.

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Geelong Grammar School

Geelong Grammar School is an independent Anglican co-educational boarding and day school.

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General Motors

General Motors Company, commonly referred to as General Motors (GM), is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Detroit that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts, and sells financial services.

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Grey Global Group

Grey Group is a global advertising and marketing agency with headquarters in New York City, and 432 offices in 96 countries, operating in 154 cities — organized into four geographical units: North America; Europe, Middle East & Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

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Herald Sun

The Herald Sun is a morning newspaper based in Melbourne, Australia published by The Herald and Weekly Times, a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, itself a subsidiary of News Corp. The Herald Sun primarily serves Victoria and shares many articles with other News Corporation daily newspapers, especially those from Australia. It is also available for purchase in Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and border regions of South Australia and southern New South Wales such as the Riverina and NSW South Coast, and is available digitally through its website and apps. In March 2009, the paper had a daily circulation of 530,000 from Monday to Friday.

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Hilary Mantel

Dame Hilary Mary Mantel, (née Thompson; born 6 July 1952) is an English writer whose work includes personal memoirs, short stories, and historical fiction.

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His Illegal Self

His Illegal Self is a 2008 novel by Australian author Peter Carey.

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Hunter College

Hunter College is one of the constituent colleges of the City University of New York, an American public university.

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Illusion (musical)

Illusion is an Australian rock musical by Peter Carey and Mike Mullins with songs by Carey and Martin Armiger, first performed at the Adelaide Festival of the Arts in 1986.

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Illywhacker

Illywhacker is a novel by Australian writer Peter Carey.

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J. G. Farrell

James Gordon Farrell (25 January 1935 – 11 August 1979) was an English-born novelist of Irish descent who spent much of his adult life in Ireland.

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J. M. Coetzee

John Maxwell Coetzee (born 9 February 1940) is a South African novelist, essayist, linguist, translator and recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Jack Maggs

Jack Maggs (1997) is a novel by Australian novelist Peter Carey.

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James Joyce

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet.

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Lindeman's

Lindeman's is an Australian winery, owned by Treasury Wine Estates.

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Margot Hutcheson

Margot Hutcheson (born 15 June 1952) is a notable British painter, who has lived and worked in Australia and Spain.

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Martin Armiger

John Martin Armiger (born 10 June 1949, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom) is an Australian musician, record producer and film/TV composer.

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Meanjin

Meanjin is an Australian literary journal.

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Michael Ondaatje

Philip Michael Ondaatje, (born 12 September 1943), is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian poet, fiction writer, essayist, novelist, editor and filmmaker.

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Miles Franklin Award

The Miles Franklin Literary Award is an annual literary prize awarded to "a novel which is of the highest literary merit and presents Australian life in any of its phases".

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Monash University

Monash University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Australia.

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Morris Lurie

Morris Lurie (30 October 19388 October 2014) was an Australian writer of comic novels, short stories, essays, plays, and children's books.

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My Life as a Fake

My Life as a Fake is a 2003 novel by Australian writer Peter Carey based on the Ern Malley hoax of 1943, in which two poets created a fictitious poet, Ern Malley, and submitted poems in his name to the literary magazine Angry Penguins.

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Nation Review

Nation Review was an Australian Sunday newspaper, which ceased publication in 1981.

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Ned Kelly

Edward "Ned" Kelly (December 1854 – 11 November 1880) was an Australian bushranger, outlaw, gang leader and convicted police murderer.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards

The New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, also known as the NSW Premier's Literary Awards, were first awarded in 1979.

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private nonprofit research university based in New York City.

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Nobel Prize in Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur) is a Swedish literature prize that has been awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, produced "in the field of literature the most outstanding work in an ideal direction" (original Swedish: "den som inom litteraturen har producerat det mest framstående verket i en idealisk riktning").

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Novelist

A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.

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Official Secretary to the Governor-General of Australia

The Official Secretary to the Governor-General of Australia and his staff provide governors-general with the necessary support to enable them to carry out their constitutional, statutory, ceremonial, and public duties.

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Order of Australia

The Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, to recognise Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or meritorious service.

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Oscar and Lucinda

Oscar and Lucinda is a novel by Australian author Peter Carey which won the 1988 Booker Prize and the 1989 Miles Franklin Award.

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Parrot and Olivier in America

Parrot and Olivier in America is a novel by Australian writer Peter Carey.

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Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger

The Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger (Best Foreign Book Prize) is a French literary prize created in 1948.

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Queensland

Queensland (abbreviated as Qld) is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Queensland Premier's Literary Awards

The Queensland Premier's Literary Awards was an Australian literary award inaugurated in 1999 and disestablished in 2012.

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Rachel Kushner

Rachel Kushner (born 1968) is an American writer, known for her novels Telex from Cuba (2008) and The Flamethrowers (2013).

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Ray Lawrence (film director)

Ray Lawrence (born 1948) is an Australian film director.

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Republicanism in Australia

Republicanism in Australia is a movement to change Australia's system of government from a constitutional monarchy to a republic.

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Royal Society of Literature

The Royal Society of Literature (RSL) is a learned society founded in 1820, by King George IV, to "reward literary merit and excite literary talent".

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Samuel Beckett

Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director, poet, and literary translator who lived in Paris for most of his adult life.

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Taiye Selasi

Taiye Selasi (born 2 November 1979) is a British-American writer and photographer.

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Teju Cole

Teju Cole (born June 27, 1975) is an American writer, photographer, and art historian.

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The Age Book of the Year

The Age Book of the Year Awards were annual literary awards presented by Melbourne's The Age newspaper.

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The Best of the Booker

The Best of the Booker is a special prize awarded in commemoration of the Booker Prize's 40th anniversary.

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The Chemistry of Tears

The Chemistry of Tears is a 2012 novel by Australian author Peter Carey.

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The Paris Review

The Paris Review is a quarterly English language literary magazine established in Paris in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.

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The Tax Inspector

The Tax Inspector is a 1991 novel by Australian writer Peter Carey.

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The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith

The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith is a novel by the Australian writer Peter Carey.

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Theft: A Love Story

Theft: A Love Story is a novel by Australian writer Peter Carey.

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True History of the Kelly Gang

True History of the Kelly Gang is a novel by Australian writer Peter Carey, based loosely on the history of the Kelly Gang.

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University of Queensland

The University of Queensland (UQ) is a public research university primarily located in Queensland's capital city, Brisbane, Australia.

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Until the End of the World

Until the End of the World (Bis ans Ende der Welt) is a 1991 French-German science fiction drama film by the German film director Wim Wenders; the screenplay was written by Wenders and Peter Carey, from a story by Wenders and Solveig Dommartin.

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Victoria (Australia)

Victoria (abbreviated as Vic) is a state in south-eastern Australia.

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Victorian Premier's Literary Awards

The Victorian Premier's Literary Awards were created by the Victorian Government with the aim of raising the profile of contemporary creative writing and Australia's publishing industry.

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Volkswagen

Volkswagen, shortened to VW, is a German automaker founded on 28 May 1937 by the German Labour Front under Adolf Hitler and headquartered in Wolfsburg.

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William Faulkner

William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford, Mississippi.

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Wim Wenders

Ernst Wilhelm "Wim" Wenders (born 14 August 1945) is a German filmmaker, playwright, author, photographer, and a major figure in New German Cinema.

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Wrong about Japan

Wrong about Japan is a 2004 book by Peter Carey.

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Yandina, Queensland

Yandina is a town and locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, in the Australian state of Queensland.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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30 Days in Sydney

30 Days in Sydney is a book written by Australian novelist Peter Carey.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Carey_(novelist)

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