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Kate Cole-Adams Kate Cole-Adams i(A8990 works by)
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

A journalist based in Melbourne, Kate Cole-Adams is also the author of the novel Walking to the Moon, published by Text Publishing. In 2017, she released an analysis of the history of anaesthesia, Anaesthesia: The Gift of Oblivion and the Mystery of Consciousness, which won the 2017 Nib Award, and was shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Literary Award (Non-fiction), longlisted for the 2018 Stella Prize, the ABIA General Non-fiction Book of the Year Award, the Australian Book Design Awards (General Non-Fiction), and the CHASS Australian Book Award.

Kate Cole-Adams is the daughter of Peter Cole-Adams.

Most Referenced Works

Notes

  • Other works not indexed on AustLit include: 

    Anaesthesia: The Gift of Oblivion and the Mystery of Consciousness (Text Publishing 2017).

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Walking to the Moon Aether Melbourne : Text Publishing , 2008 Z1510200 2008 single work novel A woman wakes from a coma whose cause is unknown. Admitted to a convalescent home, she finds in her counselling sessions that she must confront issues that go back long before she fell asleep, and that have implications in the roots of her family life. On her release, she decides she will hike part of the way home, on the way she unravels some of the experiences that have led to the point."--(Provided by publisher)
2006 shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary Awards Prize for an Unpublished Manuscript by an Emerging Victorian Writer Shortlisted under the title 'Aether'.
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