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By permission of the NLA	Corris, Peter (286 works by) (a.k.a. Corris, Peter Robert; Corris, P.) Born: 8 May 1942 Stawell, Victoria Gender: Male Archives: Search for literary archives for Corris, Peter

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Peter Corris was born in Stawell, Victoria, and was educated during the 1960s at the University of Melbourne, Monash University and the Australian National University. Taking a PhD in history from the latter, Corris began a career as a lecturer and researcher, publishing his PhD thesis on Solomon Islands labour migration in 1973. In 1979 he became literary editor for the National Times. Then, after the success of his first novel, The Dying Trade (1980), he became a full-time writer, quickly esta....

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