Peter Carey

Peter Philip Carey
Date personale
Nume la naștere	Peter Philip Carey
Născut	7 mai 1943 (80 de ani) Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Cetățenie	Australia
Ocupație	romancier, nuvelist
Limbi vorbite	engleză australiană[*]​ limba engleză
Studii	Monash University[*][[Monash University (public university based in Melbourne, Australia)|​]]
Activitatea literară
Activ ca scriitor	1974-prezent
Limbi	limba engleză
Patronaj	Hunter College[*][[Hunter College (university in New York City)|​]]
Specie literară	nuvelă, roman, cărți pentru copii
Operă de debut	Bliss (roman)
Opere semnificative	Oscar and Lucinda[*][[Oscar and Lucinda |​]] True History of the Kelly Gang[*][[True History of the Kelly Gang |​]]
Note
Premii	Premiul Booker Miles Franklin Award Bodley Medal[*][[Bodley Medal (award given by the Bodleian Library)|​]] Miles Franklin Award Miles Franklin Award Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[*][[Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (award of the Royal Society of Literature)|​]] Premiul Booker Officer of the Order of Australia[*][[Officer of the Order of Australia (award in the Order of Australia)|​]] Premiul Ditmar Colin Roderick Award[*][[Colin Roderick Award (Australian literary award)|​]] FAW Barbara Ramsden Award[*][[FAW Barbara Ramsden Award (Australian literary award)|​]] Banjo Awards[*][[Banjo Awards (Australian literary award)|​]]
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Peter Philip Carey (n. 7 mai 1943, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia) este un romancier australian. A locuit în Melbourne, Londra și Sydney. În prezent locuiește în New York.

Premii

Carey a câștigat numeroase premii literare, printre care:

The Booker Prize	Illywhacker, finalist în 1985; Oscar and Lucinda, 1988; True History of the Kelly Gang, 2001; Theft: A Love Story, nominalizat în 2006. Peter Carey și J M Coetzee sunt singurii scriitori ce au câștigat împreună The Booker Prize.
The Miles Franklin Award	Bliss, 1981; Oscar and Lucinda, 1989; Jack Maggs, 1998; True History of the Kelly Gang, finalist în 2001; Theft: A Love Story, finalist în 2007
The Age Book of the Year Award	Illywhacker, 1985; The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith, 1994; Jack Maggs, 1997
The Commonwealth Writers Prize	Jack Maggs, 1998; True History of the Kelly Gang, 2001
New South Wales Premier's Literary Award	War Crimes, 1980; Bliss, 1982
NBC Banjo Award	Bliss, 1982; Illywhacker, 1985; Oscar and Lucinda, 1989
FAW Barbara Ramsden Award	Illywhacker, 1985
Victorian Premier's Literary Award	Illywhacker, 1986
Townsville Foundation for Australian Literary Studies Award	Oscar and Lucinda, 1988
South Australia Festival Award	Oscar and Lucinda, 1990
Ditmar Award for Best Australian Science Fiction Novel	Illywhacker, 1986

Bibliografie

Romane

• Bliss (1981)
• Illywhacker (1985)
• Oscar and Lucinda (1988)
• The Tax Inspector (1991)
• The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith (1994)
• Jack Maggs (1997)
• True History of the Kelly Gang (2000)
• My Life as a Fake (2003)
• Theft: A Love Story (2006)
• His Illegal Self (2008)

Cărți pentru copii

• The Big Bazoohley (1995)

Colecții de nuvele

• The Fat Man in History (1974)
• War Crimes (1979)
• Exotic Pleasures (1990)
• Collected Stories (1994)

Nuvele

• Peeling
• American Dreams
• Do You Love Me?
• Crabs
• Room No. 5 (Escribo)
• Report on the Shadow Industry
• The Chance
• Exotic Pleasures
• Nature of Blue
• The Last Days of a Famous Mime

Non-ficțiune

• A Letter to Our Son (1994)
• 30 Days in Sydney: A Wildly Distorted Account (2001)
• Letter From New York (2001)
• Wrong about Japan (2005)

Legături externe

• Peter Carey la Random House Australia
• Peter Carey Arhivat în 25 noiembrie 2005, la Wayback Machine. Website susținut by Rebecca J. Vaughan, găzduit de Flinders University
• The Literary Encyclopedia: Carey, Peter
• Recenzie Theft Arhivat în 16 iunie 2008, la Wayback Machine. la Metacritic