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Literature-related events in Australia during the year of 1956 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1956.
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
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ALS Gold Medal[33] | Not awarded | ||
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Children's Book of the Year Award | Older Readers[34] | Patricia Wrightson, illustrated by Margaret Horder | The Crooked Snake | Angus and Robertson |
Picture Book[35] | Peggy Barnard, illustrated by Sheila Hawkins | Wish and the Magic Nut | John Sands | |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Grace Leven Prize for Poetry[36] | James McAuley | A Vision of Ceremony | Angus & Robertson |
A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1956 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
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A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1956 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
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