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Eleanor Catton MNZM (born 1985) is a New Zealand novelist and screenwriter. Born in Canada, Catton moved to New Zealand as a child and grew up in Christchurch. She completed a master's degree in creative writing at the International Institute of Modern Letters.
Mar 3, 2023 · The ‘she’ in question is 2013 Booker Prize winner, Eleanor Catton. The three of us are on a call, discussing the aftermath of the ceremony that changed her fortunes as a writer, a decade after the fact. Porter, at the time, was her editor at Granta. ‘Nando’s at the Westfield in Shepherds Bush,’ she confirms. ‘I wasn’t a fan.
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The Luminaries is a 2013 novel by Eleanor Catton. Set in New Zealand 's South Island in 1866, the novel follows Walter Moody, a prospector who travels to the West Coast settlement of Hokitika to make his fortune on the goldfields.
Oct 16, 2013 · E leanor Catton's life swerved off its expected course almost exactly 12 hours before our meeting, the morning after her novel The Luminaries – a virtuoso work set amid the 1860s New Zealand ...
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The Big Jubilee Read: 21 Booker books to celebrate the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Eleanor Catton won the Booker Prize in 2013. She was born in Canada and raised in New Zealand. She is the author of two internationally celebrated novels: The Rehearsal and The Luminaries.
Biography of Eleanor Catton Eleanor Catton is a New Zealand writer and winner of the prestigious Booker Prize in 2013 for her second novel, "The Luminaries". On March 18, 2014, she was awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit for her outstanding achievements in the literary field.
Apr 11, 2014 · The constellations of the zodiac and New Zealand's 1860s gold rush inspired Eleanor Catton to write her Man Booker-winning novel. Eleanor Catton. Fri 11 Apr 2014 12.00 EDT. Share.
