C. J. Koch

Christopher Koch was born on 16 July 1932 in Hobart, where he grew up. After the University of Tasmania, he joined the Australian public radio as a trainee journalist, where he later became a producer; in Indonesia he carried out a UNESCO mission, two months in Jakarta in 1968. He wrote eight novels and twice received the Miles Franklin Award, in 1985 and then in 1995 or 1996 depending on the sources. An Officer of the Order of Australia in 1995, he died on 23 September 2013 in Hobart.

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• NovelThe Year of Living DangerouslyC. J. Koch · 1978Literature