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Nationality
  
Australian

Died
  
July 17, 2014, Ukraine

Role
  
Novelist

Name
  
Liam Davison

Occupation
  
Novelist, reviewer


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Born
  
29 July 1957 (
1957-07-29
)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Cause of death
  
Spouse(s)
  
Frankie Davison(also died on 17 July 2014)

Books
  
The betrayal, Collected Stories, The Spirit of Rural Australia, The White Woman, Soundings

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Liam Patrick Davison (29 July 1957 – 17 July 2014) was an Australian novelist and reviewer. He was born in Melbourne, where, until 2007, he taught creative writing at the Chisholm Institute in Frankston.

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Biography

Davison was educated at St Bede's College, Melbourne and Melbourne Teacher's College. He was awarded the National Book Council's Banjo Award for Fiction in 1993 and shortlisted for several literary prizes such as The Age Book of the Year Award and the Victorian Premier's Literary Award. His work has appeared in many Australian literary anthologies. He was an occasional reviewer for The Australian newspaper.

Davison and his wife Frankie, a teacher at Toorak College, were both killed on 17 July 2014 aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, which was shot down over Ukraine

Publications

  • The Velodrome (1988)
  • The Shipwreck Party (Short stories) (1989)
  • Soundings (1993)
  • The White Woman (1994)
  • The Betrayal (1999)
  • The Spirit of Australia (with Jim Conquest) (1999)
  • The Florilegium (2001)
  • Collected Stories (1999, 2001, 2003, 2011, 2012, 2013)
  • References

    Liam Davison Wikipedia


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