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Garry Disher
Garry Disher (born 15 August 1949, in Corporate Town of Burra, South Australia) is an Australian author of crime fiction and children's literature. Awards *The Canberra Times National Short Story Competition, 1986: winner for "Amateur Hour" *Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award, Book of the Year: Younger Readers, 1993: winner for ''The Bamboo Flute'' *IBBY Honour Diploma, Writing, 1994 for ''The Bamboo Flute'' *NBC Banjo Awards, NBC Banjo Award for Fiction, 1996: shortlisted for '' The Sunken Road'' *New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Ethnic Affairs Commission Award, 1999: shortlisted for ''The Divine Wind'' *Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award, Book of the Year: Older Readers, 1999: shortlisted for ''The Divine Wind'' *New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, The Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature, 1999: winner for ''The Divine Wind'' * Deutscher Krimi Preis (German Crime Fiction Award), Internationa ...
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Bitter Wash Road
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Australian Crime Fiction Writers
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Australian Children's Writers
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21st-century Australian Novelists
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Snapshot (novel)
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