Wrightson, Patricia
Variant namesPatricia Wrightson was born on June 19, 1921 in New South Wales, Australia. She has been a writer since the 1950s, with over 20 books to her credit. She is noted as the most distinguished writer for children in her native Australia. Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 112, pp. 202-206.
From the description of Patricia Wrightson Papers 1968-1974. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 460039904
Australian children's author, born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia in 1921. She has written more than fifteen books for children often using aboriginal folk-spirits to enrich her tales.
From the description of Papers, 1977. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 26753813
Patricia Wrightson was born on June 19, 1921 in New South Wales, Australia. She has been a writer since the 1950s, with over 20 books to her credit. She is noted as the most distinguished writer for children in her native Australia.
Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 112, pp. 202-206.
From the guide to the Patricia Wrightson Papers, 1968-1974, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc])
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| creatorOf | Patricia Wrightson Papers, 1968-1974 | University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections | |
| referencedIn | Scott, Bill, 1923-. Papers of Bill Scott, 1947, 1961-2002 [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | Adams, John David, 1935-. Correspondence [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Wrightson, Patricia, 1921-. Papers, 1977. | University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library | |
| creatorOf | Mays, Victor, 1927-. Journey behind the wind : production material, ca. 1981. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | |
| creatorOf | Wrightson, Patricia. Patricia Wrightson Papers 1968-1974. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | |
| creatorOf | Beath, Betty. Yunggamurra [music] / music by Betty Beath ; words by Patricia Wrightson. | Libraries Australia |
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| correspondedWith | Adams, John David, 1935- | person |
| associatedWith | Beath, Betty. | person |
| associatedWith | Mays, Victor, 1927- | person |
| correspondedWith | Scott, Bill, 1923- | person |
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Person
Birth 1921-06-19
Death 2010-03-15
English
