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15 de abr. de 2024 · Patrick White (born May 28, 1912, London, England—died September 30, 1990, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) was an Australian novelist and playwright who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1973. White was born in London while his parents were there on a visit, and he returned to England (after 12 years in Australia) for schooling.
Patrick White. Escritor australiano, Patrick Victor Martindale White nasceu a 28 de maio de 1912 na cidade de Londres. Oriundo de uma família de criadores pecuários australianos, acompanhou os pais na sua fixação em Sydney, apenas seis meses após o seu nascimento. Criança enfermiça, sofrendo de achaques de asma, Patrick foi enviado para ...
The Australian Patrick White has been awarded the 1973 Nobel Literature Prize “for an epic and psychological narrative art which has introduced a new continent into literature”, as it says in the Swedish Academy’s citation. White’s growing fame is based chiefly on seven novels of which the earliest masterly work is The Aunt’s Story, a ...
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1973 was awarded to Patrick White "for an epic and psychological narrative art which has introduced a new continent into literature". To cite this section. MLA style: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1973.
29 de ago. de 2001 · Patrick White – Existential explorer. by Karin Hansson*. Nobel Prize. When Patrick White was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1973, the Swedish Academy’s commendation referred to the author’s epic and psychological narrative art as having introduced a new continent into literature.
30 de set. de 2019 · White’s books are metaphysical, lyrical, high modernist, full of baroque descriptions of landscapes, and unsparing in his examination of the people who live in them. For a country besotted with kitchen-sink realism and plain-speaking larrikins, Patrick White was baffling. In 2006, the Weekend Australian newspaper conducted an experiment.
Biographical. I was born on May 28th 1912 in Knightsbridge, London, to Australian parents. Victor White was then forty-two, his wife, Ruth Withycombe, ten years younger. When I was six months old my parents returned to Australia and settled in Sydney, principally because my mother could not face the prospect of too many sisters-in-law on the ...
