David Malouf is an award-winning Australian writer of poetry, fiction and libretti. He received an Order of Australia for his work in 1987.
David Malouf / Author biography
Malouf was born in 1934 in Brisbane. He lives in Sydney. In 2000 he was the sixteenth Newstadt Laureat in the US.
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Malouf is the author of short story collections Dream Stuff and the 2007 Age Book of the Year Award winner, Every Move You Make. His acclaimed novels include The Great World, which won the Commonwealth Writers’, and Miles Franklin Prizes as well as the Prix Fémina Etranger, and Remembering Babylon, which was short listed for the Booker Prize and won the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the LA Times Fiction Award. His new work of poetry, Typewriter Music, was published in 2007 by University of Queensland Press.
