Kirsty Gunn

Kirsty Gunn (born 1960, New Zealand) is a novelist and writer of short stories.

Her stories include "Rain", which led to the 2001 film of the same name, directed by Christine Jeffs and also the 2001 ballet by the Rosas Company, set to "Music for Eighteen Musicians" a 1976 score by Steve Reich.

Her novel ''The Boy and the Sea'' won the Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year award in 2007.

Her 2012 novel "The Big Music" won the Book of the Year in the 2013 New Zealand Post Book Awards. The novel took seven years to write, and was inspired by pibroch, the classical music of the Great Highland Bagpipe.

She is professor of writing practice at the University of Dundee, and Royal Literary Fund Writing Fellow at Brasenose College, Oxford. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The keepsake / by Gunn, Kirsty

    Published 1997
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    Rain / by Gunn, Kirsty

    Published 1994
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    The keepsake / by Gunn, Kirsty

    Published 1997
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    Kitchen music / by Harrison, Lesley

    Published 2023
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    BWB Texts. by Edmond, Martin

    Published 2014
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    Reader, I married him : stories inspired by Jane Eyre /

    Published 2016
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