Ruth Park | |
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| Pekerjaan | Penulis, novelis |
| Pasangan menikah | D'Arcy Niland |
| Karier kepenulisan | |
| Bahasa | Inggris |
| Karya terkenal | The Harp in the South Playing Beatie Bow The Muddle-Headed Wombat |
| Penghargaan terkenal | Miles Franklin Award (1977) |
Ruth Park, AM (24 Agustus 1917 – 14 Desember 2010) adalah penulis dan novelis berkebangsaan Australia. Ia paling dikenal untuk novel The Harp in the South (1948), Playing Beatie Bow (1980), dan serial radio anak-anak The Muddle-Headed Wombat (1951–1970), yang juga melahirkan serial buku (1962–1982). Ruth Park meninggal dalam tidurnya pada tanggal 14 Desember 2010 dalam usia 93.[1][2][3]
Bibliografi
Novel
- The Harp in the South, (1948)
- Poor Man's Orange, (1949); juga dipublikasikan sebagai 12 1/2 Plymouth Street, (1951)
- The Witch's Thorn, (1951)
- A Power of Roses, (1953)
- Serpent's Delight, (1953); juga dipublikasikan sebagai The Good Looking Women, (1961)
- Pink Flannel, (1955)
- One-a-Pecker, Two-a-Pecker, (1957); juga dipublikasikan sebagai The Frost and the Fire, (1958)
- Swords and Crowns and Rings, (1977)
- Missus, (1985)
Buku anak
- The Hole in the Hill, (1961); juga dipublikasikan sebagai Secret of the Maori Cave, (1961)
- The Ship's Cat, (1961)
- Serial The Muddle-Headed Wombat, (1962–1982)
- Airlift for Grandee, (1962)
- The Road to Christmas, (1962)
- The Road Under the Sea, (1962)
- The Shaky Island, (1962)
- Uncle Matt's Mountain, (1962)
- The Ring for the Sorcerer, (1967)
- The Sixpenny Island, (1968)
- Nuki and the Sea Serpent: a Maori Legend, (1969)
- The Runaway Bus, (1969)
- Callie's Castle, (1974)
- The Gigantic Balloon, (1975)
- Merchant Campbell, (1976)
- Roger Bandy, (1977)
- Come Danger, Come Darkness, (1978)
- Playing Beatie Bow, (1980)
- When the Wind Changed, (1980)
- The Big Brass Key, (1983)
- My Sister Sif, (1986)
- Callie's Family, (1988)
- Things in Corners, (1989) – cerita pendek
- James, (1991)
Buku lain
- Der Goldene Bumerang, (1955), atau The Golden Boomerang
- The Companion Guide to Sydney, (1973)
- Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island, (1982)
- The Sydney We Love, (1983)
- The Tasmania We Love, (1987)
- A Fence Around the Cuckoo, (1992), autobiografi
- Fishing in the Styx, (1993), autobiografi
- Home Before Dark: The Story of Les Darcy, a Great Australian Hero, (1995), dengan Rafe Champion
Referensi
- ↑ The Australian, 18 Desember 2010
- ↑ Maunder, Patricia (17 Desember 2010). "Novelist shone a light on slums". Sydney Morning Herald. Diakses tanggal 2010-12-17.
- ↑ "Ruth Park Biography". Austlit Agent Details. Diakses tanggal 2007-08-01.
Pranala luar
- (Inggris) Situs web resmi Ruth Park
- (Inggris) Ruth Park (1999–2000) oleh Kilmeny NILAND - National Portrait Gallery (Australia)
