| Our Father Who Art in the Tree | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Judy Pascoe |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | novel |
| Publisher | Murdoch Books Australia |
| Publication date | new Ed edition 2010 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback & Hardback) |
| Pages | 176 pp |
| ISBN | 9781742662411 |
| OCLC Number | 50214983 |
Our Father Who Art in The Tree is Judy Pascoe’s debut novel and is written from the perspective of a little girl who believes her late father is living on inside the tree in their backyard. The book was first published in the UK in 2002 but is now out of print[1]. It is available in many languages including French, German, Italian and Japanese. It was also recently reissued in Australia by Murdoch Books [2].
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Our Father Who Art in the Tree has been adapted into a 2010 feature film entitled The Tree by writer/director Julie Bertuccelli and stars Charlotte Gainsbourg. It was filmed in Boonah, Queensland and is an official French/Australian co-production between Les Films du Poisson and Taylor Media, with Yaël Fogiel and Sue Taylor (Producer) as co-producers.[3] The film was shown at the 2010 New Zealand International Film Festival [4] as well as the Chicago International Film Festival.[5]
Born and educated in Brisbane, Australia, Judy spent several years as an acrobat, touring with Circus Oz, before turning to writing and stand up comedy [6]. She is married to British actor Robert Llewellyn, famous for his role as Kryten in Red Dwarf, in which she appeared in the episode Camille. They have two children and live in Gloucestershire, UK.[7][8]