| 词条 | June Wright |
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| name = June Wright | image = June Wright 1952.jpg | caption = June Wright at work, 1952 | birth_name = Dorothy June Healy | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1919|6|29}} | birth_place = Malvern, Victoria | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2012|2|4|1919|6|29}} | occupation = writer | years_active = 1948-1997 | nationality = Australian | spouse = Stewart Wright | children = {{ubl|Patrick Wright|Rosemary Wright|Nicholas Wright|Anthony Wright|Brenda Wright|Stephen Wright}} }}Dorothy June Wright (née Healy; 29 June 1919 – 4 February 2012) was an Australian writer. She wrote six popular crime novels between 1948 and 1966, all with recognisable settings in and around Melbourne. She also wrote many articles for Catholic lay journals such as The Majellan, Caritas and Scapular and the Catholic newspaper The Advocate. She recorded her personal memoirs and family history in two volumes in 1994 and 1997.[1] Early life and educationWright was born in 1919 in Malvern, Victoria and educated at Kildara College, Loreto College and Mandeville Hall. After leaving school, she briefly studied commercial art at Melbourne Technical School before working as a telephonist at the Central Telephone Exchange in Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, which formed the basis of her first novel Murder in the Telephone Exchange.[2] In 1941 she married Stewart Wright, an accountant. They had six children: Patrick, Rosemary, Nicholas, Anthony, Brenda and Stephen.[3] Novels
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AdaptationsJune Wright’s novel The Devil’s Caress was adapted for stage by Wendy Lewis and premiered in Sydney in March 2018.[4] June Wright in popular cultureWright’s work featured in the Baillieu Library Exhibition, Murderous Melbourne: A Celebration of Australian Crime Fiction and Place, The University of Melbourne (10 June to 7 September 2008). The exhibition involved architecture students designing new dust jackets for Wright’s book Faculty of Murder.[5] Her books also feature in Highlights and Lowlifes (29 June to 31 August 2015), an exhibition on the Holdings in the Australian Detective Fiction Collection at Fisher Library, The University of Sydney which showcased 19th century crime writers such as Fergus Hume (“Mystery of a Hansom Cab”); the early Boney novels of Arthur Upfield; and Australia’s under recognised female crime writers such as Ellen Davitt and Mary Fortune through to the 20th century’s Pat Flower, Pat Carlon, Margot Neville and June Wright.[6] References1. ^{{cite book | first1=Patrick | last1=Wright | title=The Collected Works of June Wright: Volume 2, Crime Fiction | page=551 }} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Wright, June}}2. ^{{ cite web | url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/juggled-crime-fiction-with-motherhood-20120318-1vdn7.html | title=Juggled crime fiction with motherhood | publisher=Sydney Morning Herald | date=19 March 2012 | first1=Derham | last1=Groves | first2=Patrick | last2=Wright }} 3. ^June Wright, The Age, 19 March 2012. 4. ^{{ cite web | url=http://www.sydneyartsguide.com.au/devils-caress-factory-space-theatre-co/ | title=‘Devil’s Caress’ By Playwright Wendy Lewis | publisher=Sydney Arts Guide | date= 28 March 2018 }} 5. ^{{Citation | author1=Groves, Derham | author2=Krautschneider, Astrid Britt | author3=Saniga, Andrew | author4=University of Melbourne. Information Services | author5=University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building & Planning | title=Murderous Melbourne : a celebration of Australian crime fiction and place | publication-date=2008 | publisher=University of Melbourne | isbn=978-0-7340-3978-1 }} 6. ^{{ cite web | url=https://news.library.sydney.edu.au/highlights-and-lowlifes/ | author=Ferro, Katarina | title=Exhibition: Highlights and Lowlifes – 29 June to 31 August }} 6 : Writers from Melbourne|20th-century Australian women writers|Australian fiction writers|People educated at Loreto College, Victoria|1919 births|2012 deaths |
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