David Malouf
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Jim Crace wins IMPAC award for outstanding Harvest
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- June 17, 2015, 11:41
This year’s International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award has been won by the revered British writer Jim Crace with his dramatic pastoral Harvest. He is (...)

Eileen Battersby’s favourite Australian fiction
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- January 26, 2015, 01:57
Early in the morning of January 26th, 1788, Captain Arthur Phillips, of the First Fleet and skipper of HMS Supply, rowed into Sydney Cove, Port Jac(...)

An eloquent, shocking memorial: The Narrow Road to the Deep North
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- June 28, 2014, 01:00
Chance often seems to favour Dorrigo Evans, the remote central character of the Tasmanian writer Richard Flanagan’s Homeric sixth novel, an epic about(...)

The perils of not letting go
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- June 7, 2014, 01:00
Even boy wonders need time. The Australian novelist Tim Winton decided early in life that he wanted to do two things: write books and be a policeman, (...)

Brought to Book: Sinan Antoon on his literary life
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- April 21, 2014, 01:00
Sinan Antoon is author of The Corpse Washer (Yale University Press), translated from Arabic by the author and recently longlisted for the Independe(...)