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Gerard Windsor Gerard Windsor i(A29444 works by) (a.k.a. Gerard Charles Windsor)
Born: Established: 1944 Sydney, New South Wales, ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Gerard Windsor studied with the Jesuits but left before ordination. He has completed degrees at both the Australian National University and Sydney University. Much of his writing is influenced by his Irish Catholic family background, Catholic education and feeling for Ireland, where he lived for a time.

As well as his works listed in AustLit, Windsor has also written an account of Australian soldiers who fought in the Vietnam War, All Day Long the Noise of Battle (2011).

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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon I Have Kissed Your Lips St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2004 Z1149796 2004 single work novel
2005 shortlisted The Age Book of the Year Award Fiction Prize
2005 longlisted Miles Franklin Literary Award
y separately published work icon Memories of the Assassination Attempt and Other Stories Ringwood : Penguin , 1985 Z429069 1985 selected work short story extract
1985 shortlisted National Book Council Award for Australian Literature
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