For the American Jehovah's Witness and Governing Body member, see Kenneth Eugene Cook, Jr.
Australian film director
Kenneth Cook
Born
Kenneth Bernard Cook
(1929-05-05)5 May 1929
Lakemba, New South Wales, Australia
Died
18 April 1987(1987-04-18) (aged 57)
Narromine, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality
Australian
Occupation(s)
Filmmaker, journalist, novelist
Known for
Wake in Fright Eliza Fraser
Kenneth Bernard Cook (5 May 1929 – 18 April 1987)[1] was an Australian journalist,[2] television documentary maker, and novelist best known for his works Wake in Fright, which is still in print five decades after its first publication,[3] and the humorous Killer Koala trilogy.
^Kent, Jacqueline (2007). "Cook, Kenneth Bernard (1929–1987)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Australian National University. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
^Australian Dictionary of Biography - Cook, Kenneth Bernard (1929-1987)
^"Curtis Brown". Archived from the original on 14 February 2009. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
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Short Story of the Year competition for 1984 and 1985. In 1985 she met KennethCook, subject of her 2019 memoir, Beyond Words, and author of Wake in Fright...
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