Christian K. Stead

Writer

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Christian K. Stead was born on 17 October 1932 in Auckland, New Zealand. He is a writer, known for Coup d'État (1977), Sam Hunt: Purple Balloon and Other Stories (2010) and The Making of 'Sleeping Dogs' (2004). He has been married to Kathleen Elizabeth Roberts since 1955. They have three children.

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Known for

Coup d'État (1977)

6.3

Writer(as Karl Stead)

1977

Sam Hunt: Purple Balloon and Other Stories

8.5

Self

2010

The Making of 'Sleeping Dogs'

7.8

Video

Self

2004

Credits

Writer

Coup d'État
6.3
- novel "Smith's Dream" (as Karl Stead)
- 1977

Personal details

Alternative name
- Karl Stead
Born
- October 17, 1932
- Auckland, New Zealand
Spouse
- Kathleen Elizabeth Roberts1955 - present (3 children)

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Trivia
An award-winning poet and critic and a member of the New Zealand Labour Party. Stead's first novel, "Smith's Dream" (1971), was the basis for "Sleeping Dogs" and deals with politics in New Zealand.

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