Novelist Shirley Hazzard

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Shirley Hazzard

Living place: Sydney

Birthday: 30-1-1931 (93 years old)

Global rank: #73675

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Who is Novelist Shirley Hazzard?
An Australian-born novelist, short story writer, and non-fiction author, she is known for her 2003 novel, The Great Fire, for which she received the US National Book Award. Her previous work, The Bay of Noon (1970), was shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize.
She received the O. Henry Award in 1976 for her short story, "A Long Short Story."
 
 

Young / Before famous

She traveled around Asia with her parents when she was young. She published her debut collection of short stories, The Fall Cliff, in 1963.

Family life info

She was born in Sydney, Australia. In 1963, she married fellow writer, Francis Steegmuller.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Shirley Hazzard?
Hazzard was shortlisted for the Man Booker Lost Prize; Alice Munro is a recipient of this honor.

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When was Novelist Shirley Hazzard born?
Shirley Hazzard birthday 30-1-1931 (at the age of 93).
Where is Novelist Shirley Hazzard's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Shirley Hazzard was born in Sydney, of Australia. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Shirley Hazzard's global rank is 73675 and whose rank is 822 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1931 and 30-1

Events in the world in the birth year of Shirley Hazzard

  • Spain becomes a republic with the overthrow of King Alfonso XIII.
  • British parliament enacts the Statute of Westminster, legalizing dominion equality with Britain.
  • Mukden Incident begins Japanese occupation of Manchuria.
  • The planned capital of New Delhi opens in India.

Birthday Shirley Hazzard (30-1) in history

  • Day 30-1 year 1649: King Charles I of England was beheaded at Whitehall Palace, London
  • Day 30-1 year 1933: Adolf Hitler was named Chancellor of Germany.
  • Day 30-1 year 1948: Gandhi was assassinated.
  • Day 30-1 year 1968: North Vietnamese forces launched attacks against the South Vietnamese, beginning the Tet offensive.
  • Day 30-1 year 1972: British troops opened fire on civil rights marchers in Northern Ireland, sparking the "Bloody Sunday" massacre.
  • Day 30-1 year 1979: The Iranian civilian government announced that the exiled Ayatollah Khomeini would be allowed to return.
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