Peter Carey
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Peter Carey is an acclaimed Australian novelist known for his richly imaginative fiction and for winning the Booker Prize twice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peter Carey canonical | 9 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian novelist
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novelist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Booker Prize
ⓘ
Commonwealth Writers' Prize ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth Writers’ Prize
Miles Franklin Literary Award ⓘ
surface form:
Miles Franklin Award
National Book Council Award ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Australian of English descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Carey ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Australian literature
ⓘ
contemporary literature ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
ⓘ
literary fiction ⓘ postmodern literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Peter ⓘ |
| hasWon | Booker Prize twice ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Australian history
ⓘ
Ned Kelly legend ⓘ |
| knownFor |
postmodern narrative techniques
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richly imaginative fiction ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Peter Carey self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Australian ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | one of the few writers to win the Booker Prize twice ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Amnesia
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Bliss ⓘ Illywhacker ⓘ Jack Maggs ⓘ My Life as a Fake ⓘ Oscar and Lucinda (film) ⓘ
surface form:
Oscar and Lucinda
Parrot and Olivier in America ⓘ The Chemistry of Tears ⓘ The Tax Inspector ⓘ Theft: A Love Story ⓘ True History of the Kelly Gang ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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screenwriter ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Australia ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Australia
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New York City ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
blend of history and fiction
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inventive prose ⓘ use of unreliable narrators ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Oscar and Lucinda
subject surface form:
Oscar and Lucinda
subject surface form:
Oscar and Lucinda (novel)