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Julia Blackburn

(1948 - )

About Julia Blackburn

Julia Blackburn is the author of four books of non-fiction, Charles Waterton, The Emperor's Last Island, Daisy Bates in the Desert and Old Man Goya, and two novels, The Book of Colour and The Leper's Companions, both of which were shortlisted for the Orange Prize.

Novels

The Book of Colour (1995)
The Leper's Companions (1999)
My Animals and Other Family (2007)

Non fiction

Charles Waterton, 1782-1865: Conservationist and Traveller (1991)
Daisy Bates in the Desert: A Woman's Life Among the Aborigines (1994)
The Emperor's Last Island: Journey to St.Helena (2000)
Old Man Goya (2002)
With Billie (2005)
The Three of Us (2008)

Awards

	Orange Prize for Fiction Best Novel nominee (1996) : The Book of Colour
	James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction Best Novel nominee (1999) : The Leper's Companions
	Orange Prize for Fiction Best Novel nominee (1999) : The Leper's Companions

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