Bryce Courtenay

Bryce Courtenay

BornArthur Bryce Courtenay[1]
(1933-08-14)14 August 1933
Lebombo Mountains, Johannesburg, South Africa
Died22 November 2012(2012-11-22) (aged 79)
Canberra, Australia
Resting placeHall Cemetery
OccupationNovelist
NationalitySouth African/Australian
Period1989–2012
GenreBildungsroman, Historical novel
Notable awardsBritish Book Awards
1990 The Power of One
APA Who Weekly Reader's Choice Award
1998 Tommo & Hawk
APA Who Weekly Reader's Choice Award
1999 Jessica
APA Who Weekly Reader's Choice Award
2000 Jessica
Website
brycecourtenay.com

Arthur Bryce Courtenay, AM (14 August 1933 – 22 November 2012) was a South African-Australian advertising director and novelist. He is one of Australia's best-selling authors, notable for his book The Power of One.

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