Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | January 30, 1931 |
Birth Place | Sydney, Australia |
Age | 93 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Net worth: $4 Million (2024)
Shirley Hazzard, a renowned Australian novelist, has amassed a net worth of approximately $4 million as estimated in the year 2024. Hazzard has made a significant impact in the literary world with her compelling and deeply introspective storytelling. Her works have garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated following. Known for her profound exploration of human relationships and the complexities of life, Hazzard's novels have resonated with readers worldwide. Her success as a novelist has not only secured her financial prosperity but also solidified her status as a highly respected figure in Australian literature.
About
An Australian-born Novelist, short story Writer, and non-fiction author, she is best known for her 2003 novel, The Great Fire, which received the U.S. National Book Award. Her earlier work, The Bay of Noon (1970), was shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize.
Before Fame
She traveled around Asia with her parents when she was young. She published her debut short story collection, Cliffs of Fall, in 1963.
Trivia
She received the O. Henry Award for her 1976 short story, "A Long Story Short."
Family Life
She was born in Sydney, Australia. In 1963, she married fellow Writer, Francis Steegmuller.
Associated With
Hazzard was shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize; Alice Munro was a recipient of the honor.