Jack Lindsay | |
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| Born | John Lindsay 20 October 1900 Melbourne, Colony of Victoria (now Victoria, Australia) |
| Died | 8 March 1990 (aged 89) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Novels, plays, short stories, non-fiction |
| Literary movement | Realism |
| Notable awards | Order of the Badge of Honour (USSR, 1967) Member of the Order of Australia (Australia, 1981) |
| Spouse |
Janet (m. 1922) |
| Partner | Ann Davies (from 1943, d. 1954) |
| Website | |
| jacklindsayproject | |
John "Jack" Lindsay, AM, FRSL (20 October 1900 – 8 March 1990) was an Australian-born writer, who from 1926 lived in the United Kingdom, initially in Essex. He was born in Melbourne, but spent his formative years in Brisbane. He was the eldest son of Norman Lindsay and brother of author Philip Lindsay.