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Barry Dickins (born 1949) is an Australian author, artist and playwright. He was born in the Melbourne suburb of Reservoir. Leaving school early he worked in a factory and then as a set-painter for television. Through his association with La Mama Theatre, his first play, ''Ghosts'', was performed in 1974. He has subsequently written a further nine plays. His play ''Remember Ronald Ryan'' won him the 1995 Victorian Premier's Literary Award. He has also written short stories, biography and other non-fiction and children's books. In 2009, he published his memoirs ''Unparalleled Sorrow'', which discusses his career and his battle with depression.〔http://www.angusrobertson.com.au/book/unparalleled-sorrow-finding-my-way-back-from-depression/6968629/〕 2015 will see the publication by Black Pepper publishing of ''A Line Drawing of My Father'', a memoir of the authors' father Len Dickins who served in the Second World War and was a commercial printer thereafter. It also gives a portrait of the working class northern suburbs of Melbourne. == Bibliography == Drama * ''The Banana Bender and The death of Minnie''. (Currency, 1981) ISBN 0-86819-053-5 * ''Lennie Lower''. (Yackandandah, 1982) ISBN 0-86805-012-1 * ''One woman shoe''. (Yackandandah, 1984) ISBN 0-86805-010-5 * ''The Bridal Suite and Mag and Bag: Two plays''. (Yackandandah, 1985) ISBN 0-86805-040-7 * ''Beautland''. (Currency, 1985) ISBN 0-86819-130-2 * ''The Golden Goldenbergs''. (1986) * ''The Fool’s Shoe Hotel''. (Yackandandah, 1987) ISBN 0-86805-055-5 * ''Royboys''. (Currency, 1987) ISBN 0-86819-177-9 * ''Remember Ronald Ryan''. (Currency, 1994) ISBN 0-86819-392-5 Stories * ''Post Office Restaurant and Other Stories''. (Pascoe, 1992) ISBN 0-947087-19-2 Fiction * "The Crookes of Epping".Pascoe Publishing, 1984. ISBN 0-9592104-3-1 Non fiction * ''The Gift of the Gab: Stories from the life of Barry Dickins''. (1981; Penguin, 1987) ISBN 0-14-010866-1 * ''What the Dickins! A symposium of pieces from the low life''. (Penguin, 1985) ISBN 0-14-007253-5 * ''You’ll Only Go In for Your Mates''. (Allen & Unwin, 1991) ISBN 1-86373-147-4 * ''Guts and Pity: The Hanging that ended Capital Punishment in Australia''. (Currency Press, 1996) ISBN 0-86819-424-7 * ''Articles of Light: Reflections on lowlifes, ratbags and angels''. (Penguin, 2000) ISBN 0-14-029752-9 * ''Black and Whiteley: Barry Dickins in search of Brett.'' (Hardie Grant Books, 2002) ISBN 1-74064-001-2 (Review ) * ''Miniatures: Famous and anonymous souls i collided with.'' (Flat Chat Press, 2010) ISBN 978-1-921142-57-4 * ''Barry and the Fairies of Miller Street'' with Lee, J (Hardie Grant Books 2012) ISBN 978-1-742703-71-8 Children's books * ''My grandmother''. (Penguin, 1989) ISBN 0-14-012283-4 * ''My grandfather: Years of hope and vigour''. (Penguin, 1993) ISBN 0-14-017859-7 * ''Joey: A dog for all seasons''. (Puffin, 1995) ISBN 0-14-037091-9 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Barry Dickins」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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