literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
The Age Book of the Year — Awards are annual literary awards presented by Melbourne s The Age newspaper. The awards were first presented in 1974. Since 1998 they have been presented as part of the Melbourne Writers Festival. Initially, two awards were given, one for… … Wikipedia
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Elisabeth Jolley — Monica Élisabeth Jolley (4 juin 1923, Birmingham, Angleterre 13 février 2007, Perth, Australie Occidentale) était une romancière anglaise qui a vécu en Australie Occidentale à partir des années 1950. Elle avait 53 ans lorsqu… … Wikipédia en Français
List of staff for Brookside — This is a comprehensive list of individuals who worked on the Channel 4 Soap opera Brookside from its inception in 1982 until its demise in late 2003. The list is complete and the information was provided by Mersey Television who produced the… … Wikipedia
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Damien Oliver — (born 22 June 1972 in Perth, Western Australia) is a Thoroughbred horse racing jockey. Oliver comes from a racing family; his father Ray Oliver rode with success until meeting his death in a race fall at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. The younger … Wikipedia