Lee, Gerard, 1951-

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Gerard Lee was born in 1951 in Melbourne, but lived for many years in Brisbane. He was trained as a journalist and schoolteacher, and now divides his time between writing and filmmaking. He is the author of Manual for a Garden Mechanic (1976), Pieces for a Glass Piano (1978), True Love and How to Get It (1981), and Troppo Man (1990). In 1989, he was co-winner with Jane Campion of the AFI Award for best original screenplay for the film Sweetie. He now lives in Sydney.

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1974-1994. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225471790

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creatorOf Lee, Gerard, 1951-. Speech made during Writers' Week, Warana, 1983 [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
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