Blanche d'Alpuget dies aged 82
Blanche d'Alpuget, acclaimed Australian author and widow of former Prime Minister Bob Hawke, has died aged 82. The award-winning writer, known for works including Monkeys in the Dark and Turtle Beach, gained further prominence through her 1982 biography of Bob Hawke, whom she later married in 1995.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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