Astley, Thea.

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Dates:
Birth 1925-08-25
Death 2004-08-17
Australians,
English,

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Novelist.

From the description of Literary manuscripts [manuscript]. 1962-1973. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225766877

Thea Astley, novelist and short story writer, was born in Brisbane and educated at All Hallows and University of Queensland. She was a school teacher until 1967, then taught at Macquarie University, Sydney, 1968 to 1980. She has won a number of awards, including the Miles Franklin Award. She was made AO in 1992, and granted an Hon. D. Litt. by University of Queensland.

From the description of Papers, 1953- 1953- (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 40871820

From the description of Papers. 1953- (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222654587

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