Shirley Hazzard

About Shirley Hazzard

Birth Day: January 30, 1931
Birth Place: Sydney, Australia

Shirley Hazzard

Shirley Hazzard was born on January 30, 1931 in Sydney, Australia. An Australian-born novelist, short story writer, and non-fiction author, she is best known for her 2003 novel, The Great Fire, which received the U.S. National Book Award. Her earlier work, The Bay of Noon (1970), was shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize.
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Popular As Shirley Hazzard
Occupation Novelist
Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born January 30, 1931 (Sydney, Australia)
Birthday January 30
Town/City Sydney, Australia
Nationality Australia

🌙 Zodiac

Shirley Hazzard’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Shirley Hazzard was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

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About

An Australian-born Novelist, short story Writer, and non-fiction author, she is best known for her 2003 novel, The Great Fire, which received the U.S. National Book Award. Her earlier work, The Bay of Noon (1970), was shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize.

Before Fame

She traveled around Asia with her parents when she was young. She published her debut short story collection, Cliffs of Fall, in 1963.

Trivia

She received the O. Henry Award for her 1976 short story, "A Long Story Short."

Family Life

She was born in Sydney, Australia. In 1963, she married fellow Writer, Francis Steegmuller.

Associated With

Hazzard was shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize; Alice Munro was a recipient of the honor.

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