Hooker, John (Williamson)
HOOKER, John (Williamson)
HOOKER, John (Williamson). Australian, b. 1932. Genres: History, Novels, Poetry. Career: Full-time writer, 1983-. Publisher, Penguin Books Australia, Melbourne, 1969-79, and William Collins Australia, Melbourne, 1979-83. Publications: Jacob's Season, 1973; The Bush Soldiers, 1984; Standing Orders, 1986; Captain James Cook, 1988; Australians at War-Korea, 1989; Rubicon, 1991; The Life and Times of Jack Lamberton, 1995; Beyond the Pale, 1998. Address: 35 Ropes Rd., West Footscray, VIC, Australia.
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