Alexis Wright
Alexis Wright FAHA (born 25 November 1950) is a Waanyi (Aboriginal Australian) writer best known for winning the Miles Franklin Award for her 2006 novel Carpentaria and the 2018 Stella Prize for her "collective memoir" of Leigh Bruce "Tracker" Tilmouth.
Alexis Wright | |
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| Born | 25 November 1950 Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation | Author, novelist |
| Period | 2007–present |
| Genre | Fiction, non-fiction |
| Notable works | Carpentaria, Tracker, Praiseworthy |
Wright has published four novels, one biography, and several works of nonfiction. Her work also appears in anthologies and journals.
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