Robert Dessaix
Autor(a) de Night Letters
About the Author
Robert Dessaix was born on February 17, 1944 in Sydney, Australia. He attended the Australian National University and Moscow State University. He later taught Russian studies at the Australian National University and the University of New South Wales and translated a number of Russian books into mostrar mais English. His first book was his autobiography, A Mother's Disgrace. His other books include Arabesques : A Tale of Double Lives, Night Letters, Corfu, Twilight of Love: Travels with Turgenev, (and so forth), and As I Was Saying: a Collection of Musings. His book, What Days Are For, won the 2016 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature in the nonfiction category. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Conhecimento Comum
- Outros nomes
- Miazmov, Igor
Дессе, Роберт
Jones, T.R. - Data de nascimento
- 1944-02-17
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- Australia
- Local de nascimento
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Locais de residência
- Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Moscow, Soviet Union - Educação
- Australian National University (PhD ∙ Russian Literature)
Moscow State University (Nongrad) - Ocupações
- writer
professor
translator
travel writer
dramaturg
essayist - Relações
- Timms, Peter (partner)
Stern, Ludmila (student)
Ulman, Michael (collaborator) - Organizações
- Australian National University
University of New South Wales
ABC Radio - Prémios e menções honrosas
- NBC Banjo Award for Non-Fiction (1994 ∙ shortlist)
Australian Literature Society Gold Medal (1997)
ABA Book of the Year Award (1996)
Victorian Premier's Literary Award (2005)
The Nettie Palmer Prize for Non-Fiction (2005)
New South Wales Premier's Literary Award (2005) (mostrar todos 9)
Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction (2005)
Margaret Scott Prize (2007)
Australia Council Award for Lifetime Achievement in Literature (2022) - Agente
- Australian Literary Management
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- Obras
- 19
- Also by
- 5
- Membros
- 1,254
- Popularidade
- #20,454
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Críticas
- 23
- ISBN
- 100
- Línguas
- 9
- Marcado como favorito
- 4