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Fiona Kidman


Born
in Hawera, New Zealand
March 26, 1940

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Genre
Fiction, Poetry


Fiona Kidman is a leading contemporary novelist, short story writer and poet. Much of her fiction is focused on how outsiders navigate their way in narrowly conformist society. She has published a large and exciting range of fiction and poetry, and has worked as a librarian, producer and critic. Kidman has won numerous awards, and she has been the recipient of fellowships, grants and other significant honours, as well as being a consistent advocate for New Zealand writers and literature. She is the President of Honour for the New Zealand Book Council, and has been awarded an OBE and a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services to literature.

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Average rating: 3.85 · 3,195 ratings · 471 reviews · 54 distinct works • Similar authors
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The Captive Wife
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The Infinite Air
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All Day at the Movies
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Book of Secrets
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Songs from the Violet Café
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All the Way To Summer
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A Breed of Women
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So Far, For Now
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At the End of Darwin Road: ...
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“nothing would happen if someone didn’t lead with a bit of spirit.”
― Fiona Kidman, The Infinite Air
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