Kefala, Antigone
Family name |
Kefala |
Short description |
Born in Brăila, Romania in 1931, Kefala and family moved to Greece and then New Zealand after World War II. Having studied French Literature at Victoria University and obtained a MA, she relocated to Sydney, Australia in 1960. There she taught English as a second language and worked as a university and arts administrator. Her poetry and prose is written in both Greek and English. In November 2022, Kefala won the Patrick White Award. A week later, she died on 3 December 2022, at the age of 87 |
Birth date |
1931 |
Death date |
2022 |
Given name(s) |
Antigone |
Gender |
Female |
Country of birth |
Macao |
Country of death |
Australia |
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Cold War
English, Greek (Modern)
State Library of New South Wales
Cold War
Greek (Modern), English
State Library of New South Wales