Record ID:
35633324 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
Heading:
Birth:
  • 19630719
  • Melbourne, Victoria
Lived/located in:
  • Sydney, New South Wales
Fields of activity:
  • Writing Publishing
Occupations:
  • Author
  • Editor
  • Marketing consultant
Used for:
  • Nix, Garth Richard, 1963-
Notes:
  • Garth Nix (born 19 July 1963 in Melbourne) is an Australian author of young adult fantasy novels, most notably the Old Kingdom series, The Seventh Tower series, and The Keys to the Kingdom series. Garth Nix is not a pseudonym. He has frequently been asked this question and said, "I guess people ask me because it sounds like the perfect name for a writer of fantasy. However, it is my real name." His books are published around the world and have been translated into 36 languages. Nix's books have appeared on the bestseller lists of The New York Times, Publishers Weekly, The Bookseller, The Australian and The Sunday Times. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garth_Nix
  • Sabriel, 1996 CIP title page (Garth Nix)
  • www.theseventhtower.com, Jan. 8, 2001 (Garth Nix, b. 1963, grew up in Canberra)
  • His Confusion of princes, ©2012 page [339] (born in Melbourne, Australia; lives in Sydney, Australia with his wife and family)
  • Wikipedia, Mar. 26, 2013 (Australian author of young adult fantasy novels; born July 19, 1963; B.A., Professional Writing, University of Canberra, 1984-1986; continues to work in the publishing industry)
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)67043
  • 000000637057
  • abv07931665
Cataloguing source:
  • AuCNLKIN eng rda ANL
Authentication code:
  • anuc