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Cook, Kenneth, 1929-1987

LC control no.n 50027285
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LC classificationPR9619.3.C57
Personal name headingCook, Kenneth, 1929-1987
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Associated countryAustralia
Birth date1929-05-05
Death date1987-04-18
Place of birthLakemba (Sydney, N.S.W.)
Place of deathNarromine (N.S.W.)
Profession or occupationNovelists Journalists Motion picture producers and directors Screenwriters
Found inHis Wake in fright, 1961.
Wake in fright, 2009: t.p. (Kenneth Cook) verso, Australian CIP (hdg.: Cook, Kenneth, 1929-1987)
Wikipedia, Feb. 7, 2013 (Kenneth Cook; b. Kenneth Bernard Cook, 5 May 1929, Lakemba, New South Wales, Australia; d. 18 April 1987 (aged 57), Narromine, New South Wales, Australia; was a prolific Australian journalist, film director, screenwriter, TV personality and novelist best known for his works Wake in Fright, which is still in print five decades after its first publication, and the humorous Killer Koala trilogy; born in Lakemba, New South Wales; several of Cook's novels were adapted for the screen. Wake in Fright was filmed in 1971 by Ted Kotcheff, starring Donald Pleasence and Gary Bond (released under the title Outback in Europe and the US).)
Beyond words, 2019: t.p. (Kenneth Cook) Wikipedia, May 3, 2019 (Kenneth was born in 1929 in Sydney; he was an Australian journalist and novelist best known for his works Wake in Fright; he died in Narromine, Australia in 1987)
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