Description:
Christian K. Stead was born on 17 October 1932 in Auckland, New Zealand. He is a writer, known for Sleeping Dogs (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.
Birthday
October 17, 1932
Born In
Auckland, New Zealand
Alternative names
Karl Stead
Spouse/Ex-
Kathleen Elizabeth Roberts 1955 - present (3 children)
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.
