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Thomas Michael Keneally, AO (born 7 October 1935) [1] is an Australian novelist, playwright, essayist, and actor. He is best known for his non-fiction novel Schindler's Ark, the story of Oskar Schindler 's rescue of Jews during the Holocaust, which won the Booker Prize in 1982.
Thomas Keneally, Australian writer best known for his historical novels. His characters are gripped by their historical and personal past, and decent individuals are portrayed at odds with systems of authority. His best-known book was Schindler’s Ark (also published as Schindler’s List).
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Jul 9, 2022 · The 1982 Booker Prize winner shares his archive and process of creating the semi-fictional novel based on the Holocaust. He reveals his sources, interviews, and system of cataloguing the documents and tapes he used.
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- Schindler’s List.
- The Daughters of Mars by Thomas Keneally, Tom Keneally.
- The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith.
- A Commonwealth of Thieves: The Improbable Birth of Australia.
Thomas Michael Keneally, AO (born 7 October 1935) is an Australian novelist, playwright and author of non-fiction. He is best known for writing Schindler's Ark, the Booker Prize-winning novel of 1982, which was inspired by the efforts of Poldek Pfefferberg, a Holocaust survivor.
Thomas Keneally discusses his upbringing, career and the women who have influenced him. Occupation: Writer. Age: 86. Relationship status: Married. Best known for: His novel Schindler’s Ark. Thomas Keneally: “When I left prior to ordination, I was a bit of a lost soul, and so I started writing.” James Brickwood.
