Witi Ihimaera
Autor de The Whale Rider
Sobre El Autor
Witi Ihimaera was born in Gisborne, New Zealand on February 7, 1944 into a Maori family of Mormons. After completing a B.A. in English, he worked as a journalist in New Zealand and started writing fiction. His first collection of short stories, Pounamu Pounamu, was published in 1972 and his first mostrar más novel, Tangi, was published in 1973. His other works include Whanau, The Matriarch, The Whale Rider, The Dream Swimmer, Sky Dancer, The Trowenna Sea, and The Parihaka Woman. In 1982 he coedited an anthology of Maori writing, Into the World of Light, and continues to be a champion of literature in English by Maoris. In 2015 his title's Maori Boy: A Memoir and White Lies made The New Zealand Best Seller List and in 2016 it won the New Zealand Award general nonfiction award. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Nota de desambiguación:
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Créditos de la imagen: Witi Ihimaera. Photo by Simon Birkenfeld (Manatū Taonga).
Series
Obras de Witi Ihimaera
Maori 6 copias
La leyenda de las ballenas 3 copias
The Seahorse and the Reef 1 copia
The Matriarch 1 copia
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Monsters in the Garden : An Anthology of Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction and Fantasy (2021) — Contribuidor — 7 copias
Striding both worlds : Witi Ihimaera and New Zealand's literary traditions (2011) — Subject — 4 copias
Athens to Aotearoa : Greece and Rome in New Zealand literature and society (2017) — Contribuidor — 4 copias
From a room of their own: A celebration of the Katherine Mansfield Fellowship (1890) — Contribuidor — 4 copias
The colour of distance : New Zealand writers in France, French writers in New Zealand (2006) — Contribuidor — 2 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1944-02-07
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- Aotearoa / New Zealand
New Zealand - Lugar de nacimiento
- Gisborne, New Zealand
- Lugares de residencia
- Wellington, New Zealand
New York, New York, USA
Auckland, New Zealand
Gisborne, New Zealand - Educación
- Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (BA)
- Ocupaciones
- diplomat
novelist
Professor of Maori Literature
short-story writer - Organizaciones
- University of Auckland
- Premios y honores
- Distinguished Companion in the New Zealand Order of Merit (2005)
Honorary Doctorate (2004)
Robert Burns Fellowship (1975)
Randell Cottage Writers' Residency (2015)
Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (2017) - Aviso de desambiguación
- VIAF:PND:119050277
Miembros
Debates
ANZAC Author Challenge June 2015- Kim Scott & Witi Ihimaera en 75 Books Challenge for 2015 (julio 2015)
Reseñas
Listas
Big Jubilee List (1)
Magic Realism (1)
Books with Twins (1)
1980s (1)
Reading Globally (1)
Short and Sweet (1)
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- También por
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- Miembros
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- Popularidad
- #10,351
- Valoración
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- Reseñas
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- ISBNs
- 198
- Idiomas
- 11
- Favorito
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