Koea, Shonagh (1939–)
Koea, Shonagh (1939–)
New Zealand journalist, novelist and short-story writer. Born 1939 in Taranaki, New Zealand; grew up in Hawkes Bay; married a journalist (died 1987).
Began career as a journalist; won Air New Zealand Short Story Competition (1981); works include The Women Who Never Went Home and Other Stories (1987) and novels, The Grandiflora Tree (1989), The Wedding at Bueno-Vista (1996), The Lonely Margins of the Sea (1998) and Time for Killing (2001).
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BORN: 1870, Akyab, Burma
DIED: 1916, Beaumont-Hamel, France
NATIONALITY: French
GENRE: Fiction
MAJOR WORKS:
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