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Maurice Gee
New Zealand novelist
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dead
- born
- 1931
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 93
- known for
- writer, novelist, children's writer
1931 β 2025

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who maurice gee is
Maurice Gough Gee was a New Zealand novelist. He was one of New Zealand's most distinguished and prolific authors, having written over thirty novels for adults and children, and having won numerous awards both in New Zealand and overseas, including multiple top prizes at the New Zealand Book Awards, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in the UK, the Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship, the Robert Burns Fellowship and a Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement.
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