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Born in Sidney, New South
Wales, Australia, 1935
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Started training for the Catholic
priesthood
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In 1960 he turned to clerical work
and then teaching
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Began his writing career in 1964
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Four of his novels have been
shortlisted for the Booker Prize
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Schindler's Ark won the Booker Prize in 1982
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Lives in Sidney with his wife and
2 daughters
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