Jessica Anderson
Jessica Anderson was an Australian writer and novelist (1916–2010). She was born at Gayndah and died at Elizabeth Bay.
Also recorded as Jessica Margaret Anderson.
Jessica Anderson in brief
- Born
- 1916
- Died
- 2010
- Known for
- writer,novelist
- Place of birth
- Gayndah
Overview
Recorded at birth as Jessica Margaret Queale.
Born at Gayndah in 1916, died at Elizabeth Bay in 2010.
Identity and origins
Jessica Anderson was recorded at birth as Jessica Margaret Queale. The authorities additionally record the heading Jessica Margaret Anderson. Her recorded languages were Australian English and English.
Catalogued works
39 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1928 to 2005. The first 12 are listed here.
The Impersonators. Tirra Lirra by the River. An Ordinary Lunacy. Stories from the Warm Zone. Taking Shelter. The Commandant. Cinder the bubble-blowing dragon. ABC National Parks Book. ABC Snake Book. Absolute. Around the Campfire. Jessica in My Sleep Last.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Jessica Anderson, Australian Voices, 1991. The case for The Commandant by Jessica Anderson, 2014.
In detail
Jessica Anderson studied at Brisbane State High School and Yeronga State School. the recorded working language is Australian English and English.
Works named in the authority record are Tirra Lirra by the River and The Impersonators.
Distinctions recorded are Miles Franklin Literary Award and Christina Stead Prize for Fiction.
Chronology
- 1916Jessica Anderson born at Gayndah.
- 2010Jessica Anderson died at Elizabeth Bay.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q458240: Jessica Anderson
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