John Birmingham

British-born Australian author

John Birmingham (August 7, 1964) is an Australian writer. His book, He Died With A Falafel In His Hand was made into a movie in 2001.

John Birmingham

Early life change

Birmingham was born in Liverpool, England in 1964. He came to Australia with his family in 1970 and settled in Ipswich, Queensland. His first book written in 1994, He Died With A Falafel In His Hand, was about his experiences sharing a house with other people.[1]

Books change

His other books are The Tasmanian Babes Fiasco (1997), Leviathan: the unauthorised biography of Sydney (1999), Off One's Tits (2002) and Without Warning (2008).[1]

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "John Birmingham". The Age. August 7, 2009. p. 16.