Andrew Riemer (29 February 1936 – 5 June 2020)[1] was an Australian literary critic and author, for three decades the book reviewer of the Sydney Morning Herald.[2][3] Born in Budapest, he moved to Sydney at age 11. He lectured in English at the University of Sydney and later won widespread recognition for his non-fiction and literary criticism, including the Pascall Prize for critical writing in 1999.[4][5]

References

  1. "Andrew Peter Riemer – Death Notice". The Sydney Morning Herald. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. Kembrey, Melanie (8 June 2020). "'One of the best': book reviewer, academic and author Andrew Riemer dies". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  3. Wyndham, Susan (12 June 2020). "Admired academic and author became Herald's chief book reviewer". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  4. "Andrew Riemer". Melbourne University Publishing. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  5. "A. P. Riemer | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories". www.austlit.edu.au. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
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