Keri Hulme

A life in dates

1. 9 March 1947: Born – Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
2. 1984: The Bone People – Novel
3. 1985: The Bone People – Shortlist, The Booker Prize
4. 31 October 1985: The Bone People – Winner, The Booker Prize
5. 27 December 2021: Died – Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand, Aged 74.