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Peter Kocan

Peter Kocan (born 1947) is an Australian novelist, poet and writer.

Also recorded as Peter Raymond Kocan · Pip

Peter Kocan

Born
1947 · Newcastle.
Nationality
Australia
Occupation
novelist · poet · writer
Known for
Ceremonies for the Lost
Honours
Newcastle Poetry Prize · Christina Stead Prize for Fiction
Languages
English

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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