John O'Grady
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John Patrick O'Grady (9 October 1907 - 14 January 1981) was an Australian writer. His works include the comic novel They're a Weird Mob (1957) and the poem The Integrated Adjective, sometimes known as Tumba-bloody-rumba.
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[edit] Works
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[edit] Novels
- They're a Weird Mob (1957) and its sequels, Cop This Lot (1960), Gone Fishin' (1965) and Gone Gougin' (1975)
- Aussie Etiket
- Aussie English
- The Things They Do To You
- It's Your Shout, Mate!
- O'Grady Sez
- Are You Irish or Normal?
- Gone Troppo
- Ladies and Gentlemen
- Survival in the Doghouse
- No Kava for Johnny
- Smokey Joe the Fish-eater
- There Was A Kid: An Autobiography, Part One (1977)
- Down Under To Up Over (1980)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ABC shop
- Human Rights Award and Medals (Retrieved 11-August=2007)
[edit] External links
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | O'Grady, John |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Australian comic novelist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 9 October 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Australia |
| DATE OF DEATH | 14 January 1981 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Australia |
