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Carey, Peter Philip

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Carey, Peter Philip (1943- )

Australian novelist. Noted for his imaginative use of magic realism, he won the Booker Prize for his novels Oscar and Lucinda (1988, filmed 1997) and True History of the Kelly Gang (2001). His other works include Bliss (1981, filmed 1985), Illywhacker (1985), Jack Maggs (1998, Commonwealth Writers' Prize), and Theft: A Love Story (2006).

He has also published short story collections, including The Fat Man in History (1974) and War Crimes (1979).



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