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Alice Pung
Alice Pung OAM is an award-winning writer based in Melbourne. She is the bestselling author of the memoirs Unpolished Gem and Her Father’s Daughter, and the essay collection Close ...view moreAlice Pung OAM is an award-winning writer based in Melbourne. She is the bestselling author of the memoirs Unpolished Gem and Her Father’s Daughter, and the essay collection Close to Home, and the editor of the anthologies Growing Up Asian in Australia and My First Lesson. Her first novel, Laurinda, won the Ethel Turner Prize at the 2016 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards, One Hundred Days was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin and Voss literary prizes and longlisted for an ABIA Award in the category of Literary Fiction. Alice was awarded an Order of Australia Medal for services to literature in 2022.view less
Books by Alice Pung
Unpolished Gem Her Father’s Daughter Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Near and the Far: new stories from the Asia-Pacific region Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsClose to Home: Selected Writings Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5On John Marsden: Writers on Writers Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5