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- Her novel The Bone People won the Booker Prize in 1985; [ 1 ] she was the first New Zealander to win the award, and also the first writer to win the prize for a debut novel.
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Dec 27, 2021 · Keri Hulme was the first New Zealander to win the Booker Prize for her debut novel, ‘The Bone People’, in 1985. She is one of only two New Zealanders to win the Booker Prize, the second being Eleanor Catton in 2014 for ‘The Luminaries’.
- How Keri Hulme’s The Bone People changed the way we read now
The Booker Prize jury answered St John Stevas’ question by...
- The Booker Prize 1985
The year in which the pipe-smoking Kiwi Keri Hulme won the...
- How Keri Hulme’s The Bone People changed the way we read now
Her novel The Bone People won the Booker Prize in 1985; [ 1 ] she was the first New Zealander to win the award, and also the first writer to win the prize for a debut novel. Hulme's writing explores themes of isolation, postcolonial and multicultural identity, and Māori, Celtic, and Norse mythology. [ 2 ][ 3 ] Early life. []
Jan 31, 2022 · The Booker Prize jury answered St John Stevas’ question by awarding the 1985 prize to its author Keri Hulme, making her the first New Zealander to win the award. Yet it remained ‘all too disturbing’ for many, including some of that year’s other judges.
The year in which the pipe-smoking Kiwi Keri Hulme won the prize with her one and only novel, The Bone People. It was a win that baffled some in the tight-knit literary world.
Dec 28, 2021 · Keri Hulme, the Maori writer who became the first New Zealander to win the prestigious Booker Prize with her luminous debut novel, “ The Bone People,” securing her place in the country’s...
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Hulme made history in 1985 when she became the first person from New Zealand to win the Booker Prize for her novel The Bone People, which was also the first debut novel to win the prestigious...
31 October 1985. The bone people was a 1984 NZ Book Awards finalist (ATL, Eph-C-BOOK-AWARDS-1984-02) When Keri Hulme’s first novel, The bone people, won the Booker Prize in 1985, it was not only New Zealand’s first Booker, but the first debut novel ever to win the prestigious award.