Michael Noonan, a renowned writer of considerable acclaim, entered this world on September 19, 1921, in the picturesque town of Sumner, located in the beautiful country of New Zealand.
Throughout his illustrious career, he gained recognition for his remarkable literary works, including the notable novels "The Flying Doctor" published in 1959, "Riptide" released in 1969, and the highly acclaimed "December Boys" released in 2007.
Tragically, his life came to a close on March 4, 2000, in the vibrant city of Brisbane, situated in the southeastern region of Australia.