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- Douglas Stewart (born May 6, 1913, Eltham, N.Z.—died Feb. 14, 1985, Sydney, Australia) was a poet, playwright, and critic who helped establish an Australian national tradition through mythical re-creation of the past in his plays.
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Douglas Stuart (born 31 May 1976) [ 1][ 2] is a Scottish-American writer and fashion designer. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he studied at the Scottish College of Textiles and London 's Royal College of Art, before moving at the age of 24 to New York City, where he built a successful career in fashion design, while also beginning to write.
Douglas Stewart (born May 6, 1913, Eltham, N.Z.—died Feb. 14, 1985, Sydney, Australia) was a poet, playwright, and critic who helped establish an Australian national tradition through mythical re-creation of the past in his plays.
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Douglas Stewart is British author of some fourteen books. Best known as the creator of the much-loved Detective Inspector Todd “Ratso” Holtom series...
Douglas Stewart is regarded as a major contributor to the development of the literature of Australia and New Zealand. Highly versatile and prolific, he wrote poetry, plays, short stories, biographies, criticism, and memoirs.
Apr 13, 2022 · Douglas Stuart published his first novel Shuggie Bain in 2020, which went on to win the Booker Prize. By Rebecca Jones. Arts correspondent, BBC News. Bullying, bigotry and benefits. That...
Mar 17, 2022 · In Stewart’s vision, it is as if violence is stitched into the Australian national character. This is voiced directly by Reverend Gribble in speeches of turbulent, agonised power.
Nov 19, 2020 · The winner of this year's Booker Prize is Douglas Stewart for his debut novel, Shuggie Bain. Based on his own life, the book tells the story of growing up in Glasgow, Scotland, in the 1980s...