Barbara Anderson (writer)

Barbara Anderson ( born April 14, 1926 in Hastings, New Zealand, † March 24, 2013 in Auckland ) was a New Zealand writer.

Life

Barbara Anderson studied post-school at the University of Otago and graduated in 1947 with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. ) from. Subsequently, she worked as a medical technician and later as a teacher. After the end of their professional career, she completed yet another study at Victoria University of Wellington, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in 1984.

Your literary activity began at the age of nearly sixty years, reaching it about New Zealand beyond recognition. Her most important publications that are similar marked by Anita Brookner, Raymond Carver, Margaret Drabble, and Bernice Rubens and these include:

  • I Think We Should Go Into the Jungle: Short Stories, Wellington 1989
  • Girls' High, Wellington 1990
  • Portrait of the Artist 's Wife, Wellington 1992
  • All the Nice Girls, Wellington 1993
  • The House Guest, Wellington 1995
  • Proud Garments, Wellington 1996
  • The Peacocks: and Other Stories, Wellington 1997
  • Glorious things, and other stories, London 1999
  • Long Hot Summer, Wellington 1999
  • The Swing Around, Wellington 2001.

Barbara Anderson was married to Vice- Admiral Sir Neil Anderson, who died in 2010 commander of the New Zealand Defence -force on 1980 until 1983.

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