Jessica Anderson

Australian · b. 1916

2 award wins

Award History

Award	Year	Book	Status
Miles Franklin Literary Award	1980	The Impersonators	Winner
Miles Franklin Literary Award	1978	Tirra Lirra by the River	Winner

Award-Winning Books

Winner
The Impersonators
Jessica AndersonMiles Franklin Literary Award
Winner
Tirra Lirra by the River
Jessica AndersonMiles Franklin Literary Award

About Jessica Anderson

Jessica Margaret Anderson (1916–2010) was an Australian novelist and short-story writer best known for Tirra Lirra by the River (1978), which won the Miles Franklin Literary Award, and The Impersonators (1980), which also secured the Miles Franklin and the Christina Stead Fiction Award.Jessica Anderson (writer) - Wikipedia)