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Patrick White
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scrittore, drammaturgo e saggista australiano
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Patrick White (1912–1990) was an Australian writer, novelist, playwright, and poet. Born in London, he received his education at Cheltenham College and King's College. His literary career began in 1935, and he is noted for works such as *Voss*. White served in the Royal Air Force and was nominated for the Booker Prize.
He received the Nobel Prize in Literature, the Miles Franklin Literary Award, and was named Australian of the Year. White died in Sydney in 1990.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 28 May 1912
- Died
- 30 September 1990
- Works
- 96
Top works
- 探险家沃斯
- Zur Ruhe kam der Baum des Menschen nie
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Literature1973
“for an epic and psychological narrative art which has introduced a new continent into literature”
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Patrick
- Family name
- White
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Sydney
- Occupation
- autobiographer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Notable work
- Voss
- Field of work
- prose
- Genre
- prose
- Military branch
- Royal Air Force
- Image
- Patrick White writer.jpg
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- Commons category
- Patrick White
- date of birth
- 1912-05-28
- date of death
- 1990-09-29
- birth name
- Patrick Victor Martindale White
- start of work period
- 1935-00-00
- nominated for
- Booker Prize
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Article · Italiano
Patrick Victor Martindale White (Londra, 25 maggio 1912 – Sydney, 30 settembre 1990) è stato uno scrittore, drammaturgo e saggista australiano.È stato uno dei maggiori scrittori del ventesimo secolo. Nella sua carriera ha pubblicato dodici romanzi, due raccolte di racconti, otto drammi e altre opere non narrative. Nella sua narrativa cambia frequentemente il punto di vista attraverso il quale la vicenda viene narrata e fa uso della tecnica del flusso di coscienza. Nel 1973 è stato insignito con il Premio Nobel per la letteratura.
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