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Josephine Blanche d'Alpuget (born 3 January 1944) is an Australian writer and the second wife of Bob Hawke, the longest-serving Labor Prime Minister of Australia.
Blanche d’Alpuget is an award-winning Australian writer of French and English heritage. Her latest work is a quintet of novels set in 12th C France and England, illuminating the lives of Henry II and his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine who, before becoming his wife, was Queen of France.
2 de feb. de 2023 · Friday essay: how Blanche d'Alpuget’s ‘warts and all’ biography of her lover Bob Hawke helped make him prime minister. Published: February 2, 2023 2:15pm EST. Blanche D’Alpuget was...
Bob Hawke and second wife Blanche d’Alpuget's marriage lasted almost a quarter of a century. Now, six months after the former PM’s passing, the author is ready to write her next chapter. 'He ...
Blanche d'Alpuget writes a compelling epic tale that brings the Plantagenets to vivid life. LEIGH SALES - Author, political commentator, national television anchorwoman This is exuberant story-telling history, full of sex, passion and politics.
Blanche d‘Alpuget, a writer and widow of former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke, has spoken of the “sheer hell” of breast cancer treatment, revealing she had even considered skipping it altogether at first.
An acclaimed novelist, biographer and essayist Blanche has won numerous literary awards including the prestigious Australasian Prize for Commonwealth Literature in 1987. Her previous novels include Monkeys in the Dark (1980); Turtle Beach (1981) which won the Age book award in 1981; Winter in Jerusalem (1986) and White Eye (1993).
