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David Malouf

(1934–2026) Writer Australia

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David Malouf was a writer from Australia, best known for Ransom.

Quick Facts About David Malouf

Born
March 20, 1934
Died
April 22, 2026
Nationality
Australia
Profession
Writer
Notable works
Ransom

About David Malouf

David George Joseph Malouf was an Australian poet, novelist, short story writer, playwright and librettist. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in London in 2008, Malouf lectured at both the University of Queensland and the University of Sydney. He also delivered the 1998 Boyer Lectures.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Miles Franklin Literary Award Neustadt International Prize for Literature Prix Femina étranger Australian National Living Treasure Commonwealth Writers' Prize Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities honorary doctor of the University of Sydney
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Christina Stead Prize for Fiction

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