WHITE, PATRICK, 1912 to 1990
Patrick White
English-born Australian writer.
- Books
- 4
- Editions tracked
- 5
- First editions
- 4
- Nationality
- Australia
- Born
- London, 1912
- Died
- Sydney, 1990
Patrick White wrote 4 books we track between 1941 and 1970; in publication order they begin with The Living and the Dead (1941).
About Patrick White
Writer
- Known as
- writer, novelist, playwright, poet
- Genres
- prose
- Citizenship
- Australia
Background
- Educated at
- Cheltenham College, King's College, The King's School, Tudor House
Awards and honours
- Nobel Prize in Literature (1973)
- Miles Franklin Literary Award (1957)
- Australian of the Year (1973)
- Miles Franklin Literary Award (1961)
- Companion of the Order of Australia
Notable works
From Wikidata (CC0); Wikipedia has articles on Patrick White in 82 languages.
Collect Patrick White
Patrick White books in order
In publication order
- 1The Living and the Dead1941
- 2Voss1957
- 3Riders in the Chariot1961
- 4The Vivisector1970
First editions, year by year
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read Patrick White's books in?
In publication order they begin with The Living and the Dead (1941), then Voss (1957) and Riders in the Chariot (1961). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.
What was Patrick White's first book?
The earliest book we list is The Living and the Dead, first published in 1941.
When was Patrick White born?
Patrick White was born in 1912 and died in 1990.
How many Patrick White books does MyVolumes track?
We track 4 books by Patrick White across 5 editions, 4 of them first editions.
What awards has Patrick White won?
Patrick White has won Nobel Prize in Literature (1973), Miles Franklin Literary Award (1957), Australian of the Year (1973), Miles Franklin Literary Award (1961), according to Wikidata.