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Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature 2012 Fiction Shortlist

All That I Am
Anna Funder

$29.95 – Trade paperback / Hamish Hamilton

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'When Hitler came to power I was in the bath. The wireless in the living room was turned up loud, but all that drifted down to me were waves of happy cheering, like... Buy or find out more 


Five Bells
Gail Jones

$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

An exquisite and moving new novel from this master storyteller.

On a radiant day in Sydney, four adults converge on Circular Quay, site of the iconic Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Crowds of tourists mix with... Buy or find out more 



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Autumn Laing
Alex Miller

$40.00$34.95 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin

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Autumn Laing has long outlived the legendary circle of artists she cultivated in the 1930s. Now 'old and skeleton gaunt', she reflects on her tumultuous relationship wit... Buy or find out more 


That Deadman Dance
Kim Scott

$22.99 – Paperback book / Pan Macmillan

Winner of the 2011 Miles Franklin Literary Award.

Big-hearted, moving and richly rewarding, That Deadman Dance is set in the first decades of the 19th century in the area around what is now Albany, Western Australia. In ... Buy or find out more 



Bright And Distant Shores
Dominic Smith

$29.99 – Trade paperback / Allen & Unwin

brilliant novel that is at once a rollicking yarn and a beautiful love story, with an amazing cast of unforgettable characters and exotic settings - a feat of imagination and storytelling.

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The Roving Party
Rohan Wilson

$27.99 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin

An unforgettable new novel from the 2011 winner of The Australian/Vogel Literary Award. 'I really, really am in awe of the amount of work that's gone into this...' Margo Lanagan.

'I'm still talking about this story to pe... Buy or find out more 



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