“I flat-out loved The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, and spent twelve happy evenings immersed in the world David Wroblewski has created” - Stephen King
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Aravind Adiga becomes the third debut novelist to win the coveted Man Booker prize for 2008.
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Winner of the 2007 The Australian/Vogel Literary Award, I Dream Of Magda is a genuinely engaging, funny and utterly surprising novel of brothers, family and loss.

Tolstoy wasn’t thinking specifically of the Harrison family when he wrote those words, but maybe he should have been. George Harrison is twenty-eight and afraid of the dark. His father [...]

The shortlist for the PMs Literary Awards was released overnight with the prize being a $100,000 tax free prize to the winning authors in the non fiction and fiction categories. Here is the shortlist, the winners will be announced in a few months.
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Burning In - Mireille Juchau
El Dorado - Dorothy Porter
Jamaica: A Novel - Malcolm [...]

The Time We Have Taken by Steven Carroll is the 2008 winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award. His new novel is a luminous exploration of public and private reckoning in a Melbourne suburb during the upheavals of the 1970s.

Michael, now at university, isn’t living at home any more, and the key landmarks of his [...]

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