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Kate Grenville (born 14 October 1950) is one of Australia's best-known authors. She has published nine novels, a collection of short stories, and four books about the writing process. Her books have been awarded many prizes in Australia, as well as the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and Britain's Orange Prize. ''The Secret River'' was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. Her novels have been published all over the world and been translated into many languages. Two have been made into feature films. ==Life== Kate Grenville was born in Sydney in 1950. She was educated at Cremorne Girls' High School, the University of Sydney (BA Hons) and the University of Colorado (MA), and has worked as an editor of documentary films at Film Australia, a sub-editor of subtitles at SBS Television, and a teacher of Creative Writing. In 2006 she was awarded a Doctorate of Creative Arts by the University of Technology, Sydney〔Peter Ellis, Interview with Kate Grenville, 1 August 2009.〕〔("Searching for the secret river" ), 2006-12-06, accessed 2 August 2009.〕 under the supervision of Glenda Adams and Paula Hamilton. Grenville lives in Sydney with her husband, son and daughter. Her leisure activities include learning to play the cello and performing in an amateur orchestra. 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「Kate Grenville」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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