Lloyd Jones
Genre: Literary
Country of Origin: New Zealand
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Lloyd Jones is an award-winning fiction writer. His first collection of short stories was published in 1991, and he has also written books for children. His bestselling novel Mister Pip won several illustrious prizes and awards including the 2007 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize Best Book Award and the 2007 Montana Medal for fiction. It was also shortlisted for the 2007 Man Booker Prize. He has written numerous novels, and has worked as a journalist and consultant. Jones’ writing is known to subvert the norms of fiction, and his narratives are challenging, original, and in some cases controversial.
Source: New Zealand Book Council
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Past events by Lloyd Jones
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Kate de Goldi, Lloyd Jones & Emily Perkins
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Landscapes of Memory: Kate de Goldi and Lloyd Jones
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Mister Jones - Tauranga Arts Festival
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Silent Film Festival
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The Silence Beyond
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Lloyd Jones in Conversation with Finlay Macdonald: CANCELLED
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Liz March: Words Chosen Carefully
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2010 Public Lecture Series - Lloyd Jones
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An Hour with Lloyd Jones
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The Press Christchurch Writers Festival
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Anne Noble, Lloyd Jones, Sarah Maxey: Bitch in Slippers
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Words on a Small Island - Waiheke Book Festival
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The Arts Foundation Presents Off-Field/On-Field
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Writers Read Series: An Evening With Lloyd Jones
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Lloyd Jones in Conversation with Lynn Freeman
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Lloyd Jones in Conversation with Morrin Rout
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Words Chosen Carefully: Going West Festival 2010
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Somebody Stole My Game
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2009 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize Awards
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