Shirley Hazzard was born on January 30, 1931 in Sydney, Australia. An Australian-born novelist, short story writer, and non-fiction author, she is best known for her 2003 novel, The Great Fire, which received the U.S. National Book Award. Her earlier work, The Bay of Noon (1970), was shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize.
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About
An Australian-born Novelist, short story Writer, and non-fiction author, she is best known for her 2003 novel, The Great Fire, which received the U.S. National Book Award. Her earlier work, The Bay of Noon (1970), was shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize.
Before Fame
She traveled around Asia with her parents when she was young. She published her debut short story collection, Cliffs of Fall, in 1963.
Trivia
She received the O. Henry Award for her 1976 short story, "A Long Story Short."
Family Life
She was born in Sydney, Australia. In 1963, she married fellow Writer, Francis Steegmuller.
Associated With
Hazzard was shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize; Alice Munro was a recipient of the honor.
