It has 2 properties: the Price-Sanders Scout Reservation in Charlotte with the Dr. Franklin Miles Camp and Camp Gannett, and Camp Flying Eagle in Manatee.

* His book Father and Son partially inspired Oscar and Lucinda, a novel by Peter Carey which won the 1988 Booker Prize, and the 1989 Miles Franklin Award.

Novelists of classic Australian works include Marcus Clarke ( For the Term of His Natural Life ), Rolf Boldrewood ( Robbery Under Arms ), Miles Franklin ( My Brilliant Career ), Mary Durack ( Kings in Grass Castles and Keep Him My Country ) and Jeannie Gunn ( We of the Never Never ).

* Miles Franklin Award: Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country

* Miles Franklin Award: Tim Winton, Dirt Music

* Miles Franklin Award: Murray Bail, Eucalyptus

* September 19 – Miles Franklin, novelist

* Miles Franklin Award: Patrick White, Voss

* Miles Franklin Award: Randolph Stow, To the Islands

* Miles Franklin Award: Vance Palmer, The Big Fellow

My Brilliant Career is a 1901 novel written by Miles Franklin.

It is the first of many novels by Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin ( 1879 – 1954 ), one of the major Australian writers of her time.

Oscar and Lucinda is a novel by Australian author Peter Carey which won the 1988 Booker Prize, the 1989 Miles Franklin Award, and was shortlisted for The Best of the Booker.

Category: Miles Franklin Award winning works

" Among the better-known contributors were the writers Henry Lawson, Banjo Paterson, Bernard O ' Dowd, Joseph Furphy, Miles Franklin, Harrison Owen, Robert Kaleski and Vance and Nettie Palmer, the cartoonists Livingston Hopkins (" Hop "), David Low, Phil May, D. H. Souter, Norman " Heth " Hetherington, and the illustrator and novelist Norman Lindsay.

Kim Scott won the 2000 Miles Franklin Award for his novel “ Benang '.

Initially radical, nationalist, democratic, and racist, it gained wide influence and became a celebrated entry-point to publication for Australian writers and cartoonists such as Henry Lawson, Banjo Paterson, Miles Franklin, and the illustrator and novelist Norman Lindsay.

It was first published in 1994 under the pseudonym Helen Demidenko and won the Miles Franklin Award the following year before becoming the subject of a major Australian literary controversy about the author's false claims of Ukrainian ethnicity.

The deception was revealed by the Australian media when her novel won the Miles Franklin Award, one of the most prestigious literary awards in Australia.

Besides rock, Graham also featured non-rock acts such as Lenny Bruce, Miles Davis, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Charles Lloyd, Aretha Franklin, and Otis Redding as well as poetry readings.

Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin, known as Miles Franklin ( 14 October 187919 September 1954 ) was an Australian writer and feminist who is best known for her novel My Brilliant Career, published in 1901.

Shortly after finishing at RADA, Miles debuted as Shirley Taylor in Term of Trial ( 1962 ), co-starring with Laurence Olivier ; she was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer.

Soon afterwards, Miles became a well-reputed actress of the British New Wave with her roles in Joseph Losey's The Servant ( 1963 ), in which she was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress, and Michelangelo Antonioni's Blowup ( 1966 ).

In 1995, Pat Metheny was granted the Miles Davis Award by the Montreal International Jazz Festival.

* Broadcast Music Incorporated: BMI Film Music Award, Carlos Santana and Miles Goodman ; 1988.

It won the 2008 PEN Oakland Josephine Miles National Literary Award for Poetry.

She has had a long-lasting impact on Australian literary life through her endowment of a major literary award known as the Miles Franklin Award.

In her will she made a bequest for her estate to establish an annual literary award known as The Miles Franklin Award.

* George Johnston – Author of the Miles Franklin Award winning novel My Brother Jack.

* Miles Franklin Award: Shirley Hazzard, The Great Fire

Jones, Kate Keenan ( Emmy nominee ), Dan Kemp, Sondra Locke, Robert Loggia, Tina Louise, Barbara Luna, George Maharis, Robert Mandan, Vera Miles, Donna Mills, Leslie Nielsen ( Emmy nominee ), Nick Nolte, Sheree North, Lee Paul, John M. Pickard, Stefanie Powers ( Emmy nominee ), Judson Pratt, Denver Pyle, Dack Rambo, Wayne Rogers, John Rubinstein ( Emmy nominee ), Tom Skerritt ( Emmy nominee ), David Soul, Peter Strauss ( Emmy nominee ), Vic Tayback, Joan Van Ark, a young Vincent Van Patten, John Vernon, Jessica Walter ( Emmy nominee ), future soap opera star Jess Walton ( multiple Daytime Emmy Award winner ), Cindy Williams, William Windom, Dana Wynter, and Anthony Zerbe ( Emmy Award winner in 1976 — Best Supporting Actor ).

He was the recipient of the prestigious Miles Davis Award at the Montreal Jazz Festival.

Indigenous authors who have won Australia's high prestige Miles Franklin Award include Kim Scott who was joint winner ( with Thea Astley ) in 2000 for Benang and again in 2011 for That Deadman Dance.

* Thea Astley's novel Drylands and Kim Scott's novel Benang are co-winners of the Miles Franklin Award

When Miles Gloriosus arrives to claim his courtesan-bride, Pseudolus hides Philia on the roof of Senex's house ; told that she has " escaped ," Lycus is terrified to face the Captain's wrath.

John Miles Foley held, specifically with reference to the Beowulf debate, that while comparative work was both necessary and valid, it must be conducted with a view to the particularities of a given tradition ; Foley argued with a view to developments of oral traditional theory that do not assume, or depend upon, finally unverifiable assumptions about composition, and that discard the oral / literate dichotomy focused on composition in favor of a more fluid continuum of traditionality and textuality.

The concept of cruising for pleasure was popularized in the nineteenth century, by several widely read authors and books: John MacGregor, 1866, A Thousand Miles in a Rob Roy Canoe ; Robert Louis Stevenson, 1877, An Inland Voyage ; and Nathaniel H. Bishop, 1879, Four Months in a Sneakbox.

Notable jazz bassists from the 1940s to the 1950s included bassist Jimmy Blanton ( 1918 – 1942 ) whose short tenure in the Duke Ellington Swing band ( cut short by his death from tuberculosis ) introduced new melodic and harmonic solo ideas for the instrument ; bassist Ray Brown ( 1926 – 2002 ), known for backing Beboppers Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum and Charlie Parker, and forming the Modern Jazz Quartet ; hard bop bassist Ron Carter ( born 1937 ), who has appeared on 3, 500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, including LPs by Thelonious Monk and Wes Montgomery and many Blue Note Records artists ; and Paul Chambers ( 1935 – 1969 ), a member of the Miles Davis Quintet ( including the landmark modal jazz recording Kind of Blue ) and many other 1950s and 1960s rhythm sections, was known for his virtuosic improvisations.

* Edge, David ; John Miles Paddock ( 1988 ) Arms & Armor of the Medieval Knight.

* Soviet Fires New Satellite, Carrying Dog ; Half-Ton Sphere Is Reported 900 Miles Up ( November 3, 1957 ).

Rivers remained in the group only briefly, but was recorded live with the quintet in Japan ; this configuration can be heard on Miles in Tokyo!

The point of view characters include women ( Cordelia in Shards of Honor, Barrayar ; Ekaterin in Komarr and A Civil Campaign ), a gay man ( Ethan of Athos ), and a pair of brothers, one of whom is disabled and the other a clone ( Miles and Mark Vorkosigan ).

This novel does not feature Miles except indirectly ; his eventual girlfriend, Commander Elli Quinn of the Dendarii Free Mercenary Fleet, plays a leading role.

In the Olympic Games held in Paris in 1924 a team composed by Juan Miles, Enrique Padilla, Juan Nelson, Arturo Kenny, G. Brooke Naylor and A. Peña obtained the gold medal ; this also occurred in Berlín 1936 with players Manuel Andrada, Andrés Gazzotti, Roberto Cavanagh, Luis Duggan, Juan Nelson, Diego Cavanagh and Enrique Alberdi.

Other films shot in widescreen were the musical Happy Days ( 1929 ) which premiered at the Roxy Theater, New York City, on February 13, 1930, starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell and a 12 year old Betty Grable as a chorus girl ; Song o ’ My Heart, a musical feature starring Irish tenor John McCormack and directed by Frank Borzage ( Seventh Heaven, A Farewell to Arms ), which was shipped from the labs on March 17, 1930, but never released and may no longer survive, according to film historian Miles Kreuger ( the 35mm version, however, debuted in New York on March 11, 1930 ); and the western The Big Trail ( 1930 ) starring John Wayne and Tyrone Power, Sr. which premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on October 2, 1930, all of which were also made in the 70mm Fox Grandeur process.

The steel-bodied 1952 " Mille Miles " ( celebrating class victories at the Mille Miglia ) was a mini-GT with a 65 hp Panhard two-cylinder ; it was quickly followed by the Chausson-designed DB Coach in fibreglass.

Rock and roll pioneer Wynonie Harris ; jazz great Preston Love ; drummer Buddy Miles ; and Luigi Waites are among the city's homegrown talent.

The 12 Hours of Sebring, 24 Hours of Daytona, and 24 Hours of Le Mans were once widely considered to be the trifecta of sports car racing ; driver Ken Miles would have been the only driver to win all three in the same year, but an error in the team orders of the Ford GT40 team at Le Mans in 1966 took the win from him, although he finished first.

In chronological order others include: " I've Been Everywhere " by Hank Snow ( 1962 ) ( album of the same title ) and Johnny Cash ( 1996 ) Unchained reworked from the original 1959 Geoff Mack Australian-place-names version made popular by the singer Lucky Starr ; " Down on the Corner " ( 1969 ) by Creedence Clearwater Revival on their fourth studio album, Willy and the Poor Boys covered by a dozen other groups ; " Kalamazoo " ( 1995 ) by Luna on Penthouse ; " Cold Rock a Party " ( 1997 ) by MC Lyte on Bad As I Wanna B ; " Kalamazoo " a song by the rock trio Primus on the 1997 Brown Album ; " Top of the World " by Rascalz ( 1999 ) on Global Warning ; " Kalamazoo ", a song by Ben Folds Five on the 2004 EP Super D ; " 65 Miles from Kalamazoo " ( 2008 ) by R. J. Miller ( a lament for a lost Gibson guitar and a metaphor about " an old girlfriend from Kalamazoo "); and " Kalamazoo " ( 2009 ) by Mike Craver on his album Shining Down.