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Meg McKinlay (Author)
Beautifully crafted dystopian novel from award-winning author Meg McKinlay.
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Sally Morgan
A young Aboriginal girl is taken from the north of Australia and sent to an institution in the distant south. There, she slowly makes a new life for herself and…
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Marlee Jane Ward
A sharp-edged semi-futuristic riff about a rebellious teenager’s last week at an industrial orphanage.
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Peter Rose
Youth and maturity, love and infatuation, memory, music, loss, landscape, Peter Rose exposes the human experience in poems that are gorgeously lucid and often profound. The Subject of Feeling reveals…
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Lucy Dougan
Many poems in this collection explore the intrusions of ‘the wild’ into daily life, through memories, in illness, and in places that you’ve lost or left behind. Dougan is interested…
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Brenda Niall
Daniel Mannix, Archbishop of Melbourne from 1917 until his death, aged ninety-nine, in 1963, was a towering figure in Melbourne’s Catholic community. But his political interventions had a profound effect…
Drusilla Modjeska
Beginning with the disastrous events of the night before her fortieth birthday, in Second Half First Drusilla Modjeska looks back on the experiences of the past thirty years that have…
Karen Lamb
Thea Astley: Inventing Her Own Weather is the long-awaited biography of one of Australia’s most beloved authors.
Lesley Harding,Kendrah Morgan
Much has been written about the lives and art of Heide, but finally the remaining members of the inner circle have entrusted the truth to be told through this intimate…
Miles Allinson
With the inheritance he received upon his father’s death, Miles has come to Europe on the trail of the Romanian surrealist, who disappeared into a forest in 1967. But in…
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James Bradley
Adam is in Antarctica, marking the passage of the solstice. Across the globe, his wife Ellie is waiting for the results of her IVF treatment. So begins the story of…
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