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Patricia Wrightson
AuthorBooks · Second hand1921-2010
Patricia Wrightson OBE was an Australian writer of several highly regarded and influential children's books. Employing a magic realism style, her books, including the award-winning The Nargun and the Stars (1973), were among the first Australian books for children to draw on Australian Aboriginal mythology. Her 27 books have been published in 16 languages.
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About Patricia Wrightson
Birth
1921
Death
2010
First book
1955
Years writing
71
Patricia Wrightson OBE was an Australian writer of several highly regarded and influential children's books. Employing a magic realism style, her books, including the award-winning The Nargun and the Stars (1973), were among the first Australian books for children to draw on Australian Aboriginal mythology. Her 27 books have been published in 16 languages.
Patricia Wrightson was a prominent Australian author dedicated to children's and young adult literature.
Born in Lismore in 1921, she spent her life creating literary worlds for young readers.
Her most acclaimed work, The Nargun and the Stars, is a fundamental reference in her bibliography.
Throughout her prolific career, she wrote a total of 64 works focused on children's fiction.
In addition to her writing, she worked as a film editor, bringing her creative vision to various media.
