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Thomas Keneally (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)

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In addition to his long fiction, Thomas Keneally has written several plays: Halloran’s Little Boat (1966), Childermass (1968), An Awful Rose (1972), and Bullie’s House (1980). He has also written two television plays, Essington, produced in the United Kingdom in 1974, and The World’s Wrong End (1981), as well as nonfiction works; Homebush Boy (1995) is a memoir.

Achievements

Keneally has received international acclaim for his fiction; he has received the Miles Franklin Award (1967,...

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