Australian author Peter Carey is a two-time Booker Prize winner and was awarded the prestigious prize for his novels Oscar and Lucinda (1988) and True History of the Kelly Gang (2001). . Carey Carey's oeuvre consists of ten novels, as well as being a zealous short story writer. He also collaborated with Wim Wenders on the film script Until the end of the World (1992). His most recent novel His Illegal Self (2008) is about the search for identity and a young woman's love for an unusual boy.