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1984, 1992, 2002, 2009. Timothy John Winton AO (born 4 August 1960) 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.
May 2, 2024 · Tim Winton, Australian author of both adult and children’s novels that evoke both the experience of life in and the landscape of his native country. His notable books included An Open Swimmer, Cloudstreet, The Riders, Dirt Music, and Breath. Learn more about Winton’s life and career.
Tim Winton has 85 books on Goodreads with 211155 ratings. Tim Winton’s most popular book is Cloudstreet.
edit data. Tim Winton was born in Perth, Western Australia, but moved at a young age to the small country town of Albany. While a student at Curtin University of Technology, Winton wrote his first novel, An Open Swimmer. It went on to win The Australian/Vogel Literary Award in 1981, and launched his writing career.
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Cloudstreet is a novel by Australian writer Tim Winton published in 1991. It chronicles the lives of two working-class families, the Pickles and the Lambs, who come to live together in a large house called Cloudstreet in Perth, Western Australia, over a period of twenty years, 1943 to 1963.
Jan 1, 2001 · Cloudstreet. Tim Winton. 4.01. 25,523 ratings1,902 reviews. Hailed as a classic, Tim Winton's masterful family saga is both a paean to working-class Australians and an unflinching examination of the human heart's capacity for sorrow, joy, and endless gradations in between.
Aug 7, 2022 · ABC Arts. / By Claire Nichols for The Book Show. Posted Sat 6 Aug 2022 at 12:38pm, updated Sat 6 Aug 2022 at 6:05pm. Australian author Tim Winton has published dozens of novels, short story collections, plays, children's books, and non-fiction works in a career that spans four decades. (ABC Arts: Nina Otranto)
