Elizabeth Smither
Autor de The mathematics of Jane Austen and other stories
Sobre El Autor
Elizabeth Smither was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand on September 15, 1941. She is poet, novelist, and short story writer. Her collections of poems include The Commonplace Book, The Lark Quartet, A Pattern of Marching, Here Come the Clouds, Casanova's Ankle, Professor Musgrove's Canary, The mostrar más Tudor Style: Poems New and Selected, and The Year of the Adverbs. Her novels include First Blood and Brother-love Sister-love. Her collections of short stories include Nights at the Embassy and Mr. Fish. She also wrote a children's book entitled Tug Brothers and a collection of her journals entitled The Journal Box. She has received numerous awards including the 2012 Landfall Essay Prize, the Freda Buckland Award, the Prime Ministers Award for Literary Achievement in Poetry, the Lilian Ida Smith Award, and the 2016 Sarah Broom Poetry Prize. She is a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. In 2018 Sarah also won the Volume Ockhameter award in the Poetry category with her title Night Horse. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Series
Obras de Elizabeth Smither
The Year of Adverbs 1 copia
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The colour of distance : New Zealand writers in France, French writers in New Zealand (2006) — Contribuidor — 2 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1941-09-15
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- New Zealand
- Lugar de nacimiento
- New Plymouth, New Zealand
- Lugares de residencia
- New Plymouth, New Zealand
- Ocupaciones
- poet
short story writer
librarian
novelist - Relaciones
- Smither, Michael (ex-husband)
- Premios y honores
- New Zealand Order of Merit
New Zealand Poet Laureate (2001-2003)
Miembros
Reseñas
Premios
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 26
- También por
- 9
- Miembros
- 104
- Popularidad
- #184,481
- Valoración
- 3.3
- Reseñas
- 4
- ISBNs
- 52
- Favorito
- 1
However, it suffered a bit as I had been reading lighter material and there was much rereading. It is a quiet story with snippets of poetry. A reflection of the art scene in London in seventies and eighties.