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Krissy Kneen
Kris Kneen (formerly Krissy Kneen) is a Brisbane-based writer. Kneen has been shortlisted four times for the Queensland Premier's Literary Award. Career Kneen has written two collections of erotica—''Swallow the Sound'' (2007) and ''Triptych'' (2011)—as well as four novels. They are also the author of three memoirs. ''Affection'' (2009) deals with their childhood and young adulthood through the lens of sexuality, ''The Three Burials of Lotty Kneen'' (2021) is principally about their grandmother, and ''Fat Girl Dancing'' (2023) concerns their relationship with their body. Their sole poetry collection, ''Eating my Grandmother'' (2015), won the Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize. They appeared in four events at the 2017 Brisbane Writers Festival. Style and critical reception Kneen's work has been described as "transgressive, sardonic, lyrical, comic; irresistibly erotic yet also romantic" and "acclaimed for its fearless honesty". Awards and nominations * 2010: Australian Book In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Egypt
Egypt ( , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country spanning the Northeast Africa, northeast corner of Africa and Western Asia, southwest corner of Asia via the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to northern coast of Egypt, the north, the Gaza Strip of Palestine and Israel to Egypt–Israel barrier, the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to Egypt–Sudan border, the south, and Libya to Egypt–Libya border, the west; the Gulf of Aqaba in the northeast separates Egypt from Jordan and Saudi Arabia. Cairo is the capital, list of cities and towns in Egypt, largest city, and leading cultural center, while Alexandria is the second-largest city and an important hub of industry and tourism. With over 109 million inhabitants, Egypt is the List of African countries by population, third-most populous country in Africa and List of countries and dependencies by population, 15th-most populated in the world. Egypt has one of the longest histories o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |