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| Name: |
Peter Carey | | Birth Date: |
1943 | | Place of Birth: |
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia | | Nationality: |
Australian | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer, author |
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 Biography of Peter Carey
944 words, approx. 3.1 pages
 Australian writer Peter Carey (born 1943) won over twelve awards and received two major award nominations for his works of fiction (short stories, novels, and film adaptations) between 1981-1994. Carey was one of the first Australian writers to create a... summary from source:
 Biography of Peter Carey
4620 words, approx. 15.4 pages
 Peter Carey is widely acknowledged as one of the most accomplished and successful Australian novelists of recent decades and is one of a handful--along with Thomas Keneally, David Malouf, and Tim Winton--who command an international reputation. Carey's n...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Oscar and Lucinda Information
217 words, approx. 1 pages
Oscar and Lucinda is a novel by Peter Carey, which won the 1988 Booker Prize, and the 1989 Miles Franklin...
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 National Review Oscar and Lucinda.
02/23/1998: 379 words, approx. 1 pages * Based on Peter Carey's Booker Prizewinning novel, Oscar and Lucinda deals with two eccentric redheads--an Anglican priest from rural England and a rich woman industrialist from Australia who fall, however unconsciously, in love on board ship to Sydney. Besides hair color, they... summary from source:
Proceso Oscar y Lucinda.(TT: Oscar and Lucinda)
07/05/1998: 666 words, approx. 2 pages Lo amorfo en el cine Una rubia de verdad (A Real Blonde, E U, 1997) de Tom DiCillo, y Oscar y Lucinda (Oscar and Lucinda, Australia-E.U., 1997) de la australiana Gilliam Armstrong, dos estrenos recomendables aunque extraños y un tanto amorfos. Cautivantes,... summary from source:
 The New York Observer GMA Anchor in $2.6 M. Deal
11/20/2005: 1,062 words, approx. 4 pagesIf you want an idea how rough it can be to enter the luxury-apartment market in Manhattan, consider the case of Good Morning America co-anchor Robin Roberts. She was hardly slumming it in her former digs at the same West End Avenue rental tower that... summary from source:
The New York Observer After His Tony Loss, How Fiennes Is Ralph?
6/18/2006: 3,195 words, approx. 11 pagesJulia Roberts performs each night in Three Days of Rain at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater on 45th Street. The audiences chanting her name can be heard through the walls all the way into the theater next door. That neighboring theater, the Booth, is where...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Helen Daniel
14,693 words, approx. 49 pages
Daniel is an Australian critic. In the following excerpt, she provides an overview of Carey's works through Oscar and Lucinda.
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Critical Essay by Graham Huggan
4,256 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following essay, Huggan compares Carey's Oscar and Lucinda to Günter Grass's The Tin Drum, arguing that Carey's novel is an allegorical critique of colonialism.
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Critical Review by Norma Jean Richey
787 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review, Richey examines the symbolic elements in Oscar and Lucinda, praising Carey's characterizations of the dual protagonists.
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