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Kate Jennings

Kate Jennings, a poet, essayist, and novelist, grew up in the Australian Outback. She attended the University of Sydney in the late 1960s, where she gained notoriety as a feminist activist. She moved to New York City in 1979. Her novel Snake was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, as was Moral Hazard, which was based on her experiences as a Wall Street speech-writer. Her work has been in contention for the Booker, IMPAC, and Los Angeles Times literary prizes. In her native country, she has won the prestigious Christina Stead and Adelaide Festival prizes and was honored with the Australian Literature Society Gold Medal.

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Stanley and Sophie is now available in Trade Paperback
Aug 04, 2009
Stanley and Sophie will be released on August 04, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Aug 04, 2009
Stanley and Sophie is now available in Trade Paperback
Aug 04, 2009
Stanley and Sophie will be released on August 04, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Dec 19, 2008
Stanley and Sophie will be released on August 05, 2008 in Hardcover
Aug 05, 2008
Stanley and Sophie is now available in Hardcover
Aug 05, 2008
Stanley and Sophie will be released on August 05, 2008 in eBook
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Stanley and Sophie is now available in eBook
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Aug 05, 2008
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Broadway.com, March 28, 2013
...in New York City in December 2001, starring Driscoll, Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Celia Keenan-Bolger and Kate Jennings Grant. In 2007, a cast album of the musical was recorded, starring Driscoll, Keenan-Bolger and Rachel York. Foster...
CNBC, January 18, 2013
...helps organizations successfully manage change through strategic communications. For more information, go to www.maricich.com/acoor call 949-223-6455. Kate Jennings Tel. 949-223-6455 Fax 949-223-6451 Source: Maricich Healthcare Communications...
Reuters, January 18, 2013
...change through strategic communications. For more information, go to www.maricich.com/aco or call 949-223-6455. Maricich Healthcare Communications Kate Jennings Tel. 949-223-6455 Fax 949-223-6451 kate@maricich.com Copyright Business Wire 2...
Offshore Wind, January 16, 2013
...the commercial fishery, on the recreational fishery and on highly protected habitat.” RSPB Head of Site Conservation Policy Kate Jennings said experiences elsewhere suggest smaller projects would be a better way to test new technologies rather than...
This is Gloucestershire, January 15, 2013
...could be absolutely devastating on both the commercial fishery, on the recreational fishery and on highly protected habitat." Kate Jennings, head of Site Conservation Policy at the RSPB, said birds and other wildlife sites could suffer. She said:...
South West Business, January 15, 2013
...could be absolutely devastating on both the commercial fishery, on the recreational fishery and on highly protected habitat." Kate Jennings, head of Site Conservation Policy at the RSPB, said birds and other wildlife sites could suffer. She said:...
BYM News, January 14, 2013
...Cape Horn. Relive the 2012 on the Facebook page and at www.normandy-race.com SIRIUS EVENEMENTS Translated by Kate Jennings Expression See images...
Bayside Bulletin / Redland Times, January 14, 2013
...Kate Jennings, 17, has Rett Syndrome. She has just received Koopa a golden retriever from Smart Pups to help with her disability. Photo by Chris McCormack THE Jennings family never realised...