Bruce Grant (writer)

Bruce Grant
Bruce Grant
	Grant in the 1960s
Born	4 April 1925; Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died	3 August 2022 (aged 97); Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation	Journalist; foreign correspondent; government advisor; diplomat; novelist; political commentator;
Education	University of Melbourne
Period	1950s–2017
Genre	Journalism, fiction, history
Subject	Cinema, theatre, politics
Notable works	Grant, Bruce (1964), Indonesia, Melbourne University Press and Cambridge University Press *Grant, Bruce (1979), The boat people, Harmondsworth, Penguin, ISBN 978-0-14-005531-3;
Notable awards	Distinguished Fellow, Australian Institute of International Affairs (2010); Doctor of Letters (honoris causa), Monash University (2013);
Spouse	Enid; Joan; Ratih;
Children	Susan; Johanna; Jaems; David; Ben;

Bruce Alexander Grant (4 April 1925 – 3 August 2022) was an Australian journalist, foreign correspondent, government advisor, diplomat, novelist and author of several books on Australian politics and foreign policy.

Bruce Grant
Grant in the 1960s
Born	(1925-04-04)4 April 1925 Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died	3 August 2022(2022-08-03) (aged 97) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation	Journalist foreign correspondent government advisor diplomat novelist political commentator
Education	University of Melbourne
Period	1950s–2017
Genre	Journalism, fiction, history
Subject	Cinema, theatre, politics
Notable works	Grant, Bruce (1964), Indonesia, Melbourne University Press and Cambridge University Press Grant, Bruce (1979), The boat people*, Harmondsworth, Penguin, ISBN 978-0-14-005531-3
Notable awards	Distinguished Fellow, Australian Institute of International Affairs (2010) Doctor of Letters (honoris causa), Monash University (2013)
Spouse	Enid Joan Ratih
Children	Susan Johanna Jaems David Ben