Timothy John Winton is an Australian writer. He has written novels, children's books, non-fiction books, and short stories. In 1997, he was named a Living Treasure by the National Trust of Australia, and has won the Miles Franklin Award four times.
Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Photos 1
In their own words 10
I shoulda been making proper plans to go right then. But I wasn't. You ever seen a chased rabbit give in running? When he just pulls up and stands there?
Part I, Ch.5 - p.35, 36
Honestly, sometimes you'd rather be a dog. A mutt doesn't torture itself with thinking.
Part I, Ch.5 - p.37
Mum said school mighta been different for me if I only give a damn. Maybe it was wasted on me like the teachers said.
Part I, Ch.6 - p.43
Awards 10
Connected to Tim 6
Simon LeysAlso won Christina Stead Prize for Fiction
Thomas KeneallyAlso won Miles Franklin Literary Award
Joan SutherlandAlso won Australian National Living Treasure
Steve WaughAlso won Australian National Living Treasure
Peter CareyAlso won Christina Stead Prize for Fiction
Kate GrenvilleAlso won The Australian/Vogel Literary AwardAbout this person
AustraliaFame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.