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Victorian Premier's Literary Awards 2009

The CJ Dennis Prize for Poetry 2009 Shortlist

The Other Way Out
Bronwyn Lea

$22.00 (Paperback book / Giramondo Publishing )

The Golden Bird: New And Selected Poems
Robert Adamson

$27.95 (Paperback book / Black Inc )

Fishing In The Devonian
Carol Jenkins

$24.95 (Paperback book / Puncher And Wattmann )


The Louis Esson Prize for Drama 2009 Shortlist

The Modern International Dead
Damien Millar

$18.95 (Paperback book / Univ Nsw Pr )

'funny, irreverent, passionate and provocative' Mark Hopkins, SMH

'Millar's tapestry of reportage is engrossing, suspenseful and irreverently humorous' Sun Herald

Every year, a tiny group of unique individuals give up a ... More »

Realism
Paul Galloway

$18.95 (Paperback book / Univ Nsw Pr )

In the summer of 1939 in a small Moscow theatre a company of actors begins rehearsals of a new play to commemorate Stalin’s sixtieth birthday. It’s a tough gig, because for Soviet artists working towards the Radiant Futu... More »



The Prize for Young Adult Fiction 2009 Shortlist

Something In The World Called Love
Sue Saliba

$19.95 (Paperback book / Penguin Books )

The Two Pearls Of Wisdom
Alison Goodman

$33.00 (Trade paperback / Harper Collins )

The Beginner's Guide To Living
Lia Hills

$19.95 (Paperback book / Text Publishing )


The Alfred Deakin Prize for an Essay Advancing Public Debate 2009 Shortlist

Griffith Review 23: Essentially Creative
Julianne Schultz (Ed)

$19.95 (Paperback book / Abc Books )

When the Prime Minister included the arts and creativity in the 2020 Summit in early 2008, it was more than political window-dressing with famous actors. It was a sign that after a decade artists, actors, writers and oth... More »

The Henson Case
David Marr

$24.95 (Trade paperback / Text Publishing )

The Australian Prime Minister called them 'absolutely revolting'. Their removal from a Sydney art gallery was hailed by the Daily Telegraph as a 'Victory for Decency'. Cate Blanchett and members of the arts community cla... More »



The Grollo Ruzzene Foundation Prize for Writing about Italians in Australia 2009 Shortlist

And Be Home Before Dark
Roland Rocchiccioli

$34.95 (Paperback book / Hardie Grant )

The north-eastern goldfields of Western Australia gathered in all manner of exiles from across the globe: Italians, Yugoslavs, Britons; criminals, ex-servicemen, drunks, journeymen; those wanting to keep their heads down... More »

Death In The Mountains: The True Story Of A Tuscan Murder
Lisa Clifford

$32.99 (Trade paperback / Macmillan )

"This is the true story of the murder of Artemio Bruni, a peasant farmer in the mountains of Casentino, north-eastern Tuscany, in the winter of 1907. Artemio was my husband's great-grandfather.

"For reasons not understoo... More »



The Prize for Science Writing

The Rise Of Animals: Evolution And Diversification Of The Kingdom Animalia
Mikhail A. Fedonkin

$119.00 (Hardcover book / Johns Hopkins )

Climate Code Red: The Case for Emergency Action
David Spratt & Phillip Sutton

$27.95 (Paperback book / Scribe Publications )


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