Nene Gare | |
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Born | Doris Violet May Wadham 9 May 1919 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Died | 29 May 1994 (aged 75) Shelley, Western Australia, Australia |
Occupation | Novelist, artist and political activist |
Nationality | Australian |
Spouse | Frank Ellis Gare |
Children | Arran (1942–47), Lief Frances (b 1945), Arran (b 1948), Helen Shelley (b 1952) |
Nene Gare (9 May 1919 – 29 May 1994) was an Australian writer and artist, best known as the author of the novel The Fringe Dwellers (1961), which was made into the 1986 Australian film of the same name directed by Bruce Beresford.