Alan Mulgan (1881–1962)

Alan Mulgan is a novelist, critic, and historian. He is from New Zealand. Mulgan published Spur of the Spring in 1934. He also wrote literary criticism and reviews for such publications as New Zealand Listener and New Zealand Magazine. Mulgan co-authored, with A.W. Shrimpton, Maori & Pakeha: A mostrar mais History of New Zealand, which showed the effect of the coming of the settlers on the indigenous people of the country. His study of his country's literary history, Literature and Authorship in New Zealand, is still considered a authoritative text. Mulgan was the second president of the New Zealand Society of Authors. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos