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Alexander Buzo (1944–2006)

Author of Norm and Ahmed

26+ Works 171 Members 5 Reviews 1 Favorited

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Works by Alexander Buzo

Macquarie (1971) 17 copies

Norm and Ahmed (1976) 17 copies, 1 review

Coralie Lansdowne Says No (1974) 12 copies

Plays : The front room boys (1973) 12 copies

Tautology, I don't want to sound incredulous but I can't believe it (1981) 11 copies

The Search for Harry Allway (1985) 10 copies

Tautology too (1982) 9 copies

Legends of the Baggy Green (2004) 8 copies

Norm and Ahmed ; Rooted ; The Roy Murphy Show : three plays (1973) 8 copies

A Dictionary of The Almost Obvious (1998) 7 copies

Glancing Blows: Life and Language in Australia (1987) 7 copies

Makassar Reef (Currency Plays) (1979) 7 copies, 1 review

The Longest Game: A collection of the best cricket writing from Alexander to Zavos, from the Gabba to the Yabba (1990) 7 copies

Meet The New Class (1981) 6 copies

Big River (1985) 6 copies, 2 reviews

Prue flies north (1991) 4 copies

Tom (A & R playtexts) (1975) 4 copies

The Young Person's Guide to the Theatre and Almost Everything Else (1988) 4 copies

Kiwese: A guide, a ductionary, a shearing of unsights (1994) 3 copies

Martello towers (Currency Methuen plays) (1976) 3 copies

Norm and Ahmed and Other Plays (Currency Plays) 3 copies

Pacific Union (Current Theatre) (1995) 2 copies

Sydney : heart of rugby league (2002) 1 copy

Rooted and other plays 1 copy

David Copperfield [1983 Animated TV Movie] (1983) — Director — 1 copy, 1 review

Plays Buzo Hibberd Romeril 1 copy

Associated Works

Love Lies Bleeding: A Crimes for a Summer Christmas Anthology (1994) 5 copies

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Birthdate: 1944-07-23
Date of death: 2006-08-16
Gender: male
Awards and honors: ALS Gold Medal (1972)
Nationality: Australia
Associated Place (for map): Australia

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David Copperfield (vhs) (c.1v) by Alex Buzo

A video version of "Classics Comics" - it covers the essential story and the well-known characters and quotes, and is moderately well-drawn. However, it is too slow for children and too childish for adults.

Jul 14, 2016 (Edited)

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Norm and Ahmed (Currency Plays) by Alexander Buzo

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Big River by Alexander Buzo

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Big River by Alexander Buzo

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May 23, 20161 other review

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Macquarie (Winner – 1972)

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Works: 26
Also by: 1
Members: 171
Popularity: #124,898
Rating: ½ 3.4

Reviews: 5
ISBNs: 42
Languages: 1
Favorited: 1

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