Электронная книга: Janette Turner Hospital «North of Nowhere, South of Loss»
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Janette Turner Hospital
Janette Turner Hospital (née Turner) (born
Life
Janette Turner was born in She studied at the In 1999, she was accepted a chair as Carolina Distinguished Professor of English, Hospital has held writer-in-residence positions at the Writing career Her first piece of fiction, a short story titled "Waiting", was published in " While her novels tend to centre around a central question, her 2007 novel "Orpheus Lost" explores several questions relating including how individuals might react to discovering a terrorist in their family, the balancing individual rights with national security, and individual accountability for government actions. Hospital describes the driving philosophy behind her novels as follows: "I despair, therefore I insist on hope ... I do believe in redemptive moments I no longer have a safe structure in any traditional sense, but I do believe that redemptive moments exist and that deeply flawed human beings are capable of great and redemptive moments toward other human beings. And that's what I celebrate, For me, that's what the books are about". Bibliography Novels *" hort stories *"Dislocations" (1986) Awards and Nominations * 1982 - Several of her novels have been shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award: "Charade" in 1989, "The Last Magician" in 1993, and "Oyster" in 1997. External links * [http://www.janetteturnerhospital.com/ Home Page] Notes References * [http://203.99.65.121/category/story.cfm?c_id=134&objectid=10455525&pnum=0 Sibree, Bron (2007) "To listen and learn" in "nzherald.co.nz", Persondata Источник: Janette Turner Hospital
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*"Borderline" (1985)
*"Charades" (1988)
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*"Oyster" (1996)
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*"Isobars" (1990)
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* 1992 - "New York Times" Notable Book of the Year for "The Last Magician"
* 1998 - "New York Times" Notable Book of the Year for "Oyster"
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* [http://www.alumni.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=18535 University of Queensland Alumni]
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