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| | | | 5/6/19 This page has been updated to include additional suggestions. Too busy to read a whole book for Indigenous Literature Week this year? Here are some short inexpensive suggestions for the time poor. Links on the titles take you to where you can buy the book. These ones are all fromthe Australian Review of Fiction:... | |
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| | | | The Shortlist will be announced on 16 January 2017, with the Category Winners and the Overall Book of the Year Winner being announced at the Leading Edge Books 2017 Conference on Monday, 20th March 2017 at the Marriott, Surfers Paradise. FICTION The Easy Way Out by Steven Amsterdam (Hachette Australia) See my review. Between a... | |
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| | | | It seems to me that there are two kinds of historical fiction... Firstly, there is the genuinely escapist read in the Jean Plaidy tradition, i.e.aristocrats and the serving class ina long-ago world, with the star-crossed lovers and political intrigues that belong there. The egalitarian nature of Australian society makes this a tricky genre for Australian... | |
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| | Fiction - paperback; Canongate; 320 pages; 2004. A couple of years ago I read MJ Hyland's Booker Prize shortlisted novel, Carry Me Down, which I greatly admired. Her ability to get inside the head of a disturbed 11-year-old boy was nothing short of extraordinary.Her debut novel, How the Light Gets In -- written two years... |