Maurice Gee
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Maurice Gee of New Zealand is a novelist and author of children's books. Gee's first book, The Big Season, was published in 1962. He has since produced nearly two dozens novels and collections of short stories and his work has appeared in such publications as Arena, Mate, Landfall, Islands, and visa mer Listener. Gee received the New Zealand Book Award in fiction in 1979 for Plumb, in 1982 for Meg, and in 1991 for The Burning Boy. Going West won the Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Award in 1993. In 1995 The Fat Man won the AIM Children's Book Award for Junior Fiction, as well as The Esther Glen Award, given for the most distinguished contribution to New Zealand literature for children and young adults. He had previously received The Esther Glen Award in 1983 for Motherstone. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
Serier
Verk av Maurice Gee
Waterfront 1 exemplar
L'éclopé (Collision t. 2) 1 exemplar
Associerade verk
Monsters in the Garden : An Anthology of Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction and Fantasy (2021) — Bidragsgivare — 7 exemplar
From a room of their own: A celebration of the Katherine Mansfield Fellowship (1890) — Bidragsgivare — 4 exemplar
Taggad
Allmänna fakta
- Födelsedag
- 1931-08-22
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Aotearoa / New Zealand
New Zealand - Födelseort
- Whakatane, New Zealand
- Bostadsorter
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Utbildning
- Avondale College (BA)
University of Auckland (MA|English)
Auckland Teachers College - Yrken
- teacher
librarian
novelist - Relationer
- Gee, Emily (daughter)
Gee, Lyndahl Chapple (mother) - Priser och utmärkelser
- Margaret Mahy Medal (2002)
Victoria University Writers' Fellow (1989)
Robert Burns Fellowship (1964)
Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Fiction, 2004) - Agent
- Ray Richards (Richards Literary Agency)
Medlemmar
Recensioner
Listor
SFF Down Under (1)
Books with Twins (1)
Priser
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Statistik
- Verk
- 43
- Även av
- 9
- Medlemmar
- 2,219
- Popularitet
- #11,552
- Betyg
- 3.7
- Recensioner
- 94
- ISBN
- 194
- Språk
- 4
- Favoritmärkt
- 11