Craig Harrison (writer)

Craig Harrison ( born 1942 in Leeds, England) is a New Zealand writer who became famous through the novel Quiet Earth. The novel was published in 1981 and was founded in 1985 under the same title cinematically adapted ( Quiet Earth - The last experiment).

Harrison came to New Zealand in 1966 and was a teacher at Massey University, where he taught courses in art history and film studies. He has written several novels, plays and comedies.

Works

Novels

  • Broken October (1976 )
  • The Quiet Earth ( 1981)
  • Days of Starlight ( 1988)
  • Grievous Bodily (1991 )
  • White Lies (1994 )

Plays

  • Tomorrow Will Be a Lovely Day (1974 )
  • The Whites of Their Eyes ( 1975)
  • Ground Level (1981 )

Non-fiction book

  • How to be a Pom (1974 )
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