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Philip Dwyer Philip Dwyer i(A114613 works by) (a.k.a. Philip G. Dwyer)
Gender: Male
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Philip Dwyer studied Napoleonic history at the Sorbonne, Paris, France and lectured in Modern European History at the University of Newcastle, New South Wales.

His work Napoleon: The Path to Power 1769-1799 (2007) was joint winner of the National Biography Award in 2008.

His work Citizen Emperor: Napoleon in Power (2013) was shortlisted for the 2014 Prime Minister's Literary Award (non-fiction), for the 2015 NSW Premier's Literary Award (Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-fiction), and for the 2015 National Biography Award.

Source: Bloomsbury website www.bloomsbury.com (Sighted: 07/04/2008)

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2016 shortlisted Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship — for the third volume in his work on Napoleon Bonaparte.
2009 recipient Australia Council Grants, Awards and Fellowships Two month residency at Ledig House, Art Omi International Arts Centre, New York, 2010
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