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Patrick Victor Martindale White (28 May 1912 – 30 September 1990) was a British-born Australian writer who published 12 novels, three short-story collections, and eight plays, from 1935 to 1987. White's fiction employs humour, florid prose, shifting narrative vantage points and stream of consciousness techniques.
- Australian
- King's College, Cambridge
- 1935–1987
- Selected works
15 de abr. de 2024 · Patrick White 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. He then worked for a time at his father’s sheep ranch in.
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Patrick Victor Martindale White (Londres, 28 de maio de 1912 — Sydney, 30 de setembro de 1990) foi um escritor australiano. Foi laureado com o Nobel de Literatura de 1973. É descrito por muitos como um dos maiores romancistas da língua inglesa do século XX .
- Nobel de Literatura (1973)
Patrick White was an Australian novelist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1973. He wrote about his childhood, his travels, his love of theatre and his views on society and politics in his novels.
30 de set. de 1990 · Patrick Victor Martindale White was an Australian author widely regarded as one of the major English-language novelists of the 20th century, and winner of the 1973 Nobel Prize for Literature. Born in England while his Australian parents were visiting family, White grew up in Sydney before studying at Cambridge.
4 de out. de 2023 · Patrick White was the first Australian writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1973, but his reception has been uneven and often hostile. This article explores the cultural cringe, the myth of the "unread" novelist, and the challenges of Australian literature in the context of White's legacy.
30 de set. de 2019 · An essay by Madeleine Watts on the life and works of Patrick White, the only Australian Nobel Laureate in Literature. She explores why White is not widely read or appreciated in his own country, and how his novels reflect his complex relationship with Australia.
