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VCE Literature 2012

Wanting
Richard Flanagan

$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

Shortlisted for the 2009 Miles Franklin Literary Award.

It is 1839. A young Aboriginal girl, Mathinna, is running through the long wet grass of an island at the end of the world to get help for her dying father, an Abori... Buy or find out more 


The Hunter
Julia Leigh

$24.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books

An unnamed man, M, arrives at a remote house on the fringe of a vast wilderness and soon disappears into a world of silence and stillness. His one mission: to find the last thylacine, the fabled Tasmanian tiger. She is s... Buy or find out more 



Stasiland
Anna Funder

$24.95 – Paperback book / Text Publishing

Truth can be stranger - and more fascinating - than fiction. Anna Funder tells extraordinary stories from the underbelly of the most perfected surveillance state of all time, the former East Germany.

Funder meets Miriam,... Buy or find out more 


If On A Winter's Night A Traveller
Italo Calvino

$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

You go into a bookshop and buy If on a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino. You like it. But alas there is a printer's error in your copy. You take it back to the shop and get a replacement. But the replacement s... Buy or find out more 



Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys

$19.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

Jean Rhys's late, literary masterpiece, Wild Sargasso Sea, was inspired by Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, and is set in the lush, beguiling landscape of Jamaica in the 1830s. Born into an oppressive, colonialist society, ... Buy or find out more 


Slaughterhouse Five
Kurt Vonnegut

$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

Prisoner of war, optometrist, time-traveller – these are the life roles of Billy Pilgrim, hero of this miraculously moving, bitter and funny story of innocence faced with apocalypse. Slaughterhouse 5 is one of the world'... Buy or find out more 




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