Kylie Tennant | |
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Born | Kathleen Kylie Tennant 12 March 1912 Manly, New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 28 February 1988 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 75)
Years active | 1931–1988 |
Notable works | The Battlers, All the Proud Tribesmen |
Notable awards | ALS Gold Medal 1942, Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers 1960 |
Spouse | L. C. Rodd (m. 1933) |
Children | 2 |
Kathleen Kylie Tennant AO (/ˈkaɪli/;[1] 12 March 1912 – 28 February 1988) was an Australian novelist, playwright, short-story writer, critic, biographer, and historian.