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Indie Award Shortlist 2008

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Toni Jordan

$29.95 (Trade paperback / Text Publishing )

Grace Vandenburg orders her world with numbers: how many bananas she buys, how many steps to the café, how many poppy seeds on her daily piece of orange cake.

She always sits at the first available table, starting from ... More »

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Breath
Tim Winton

$45.00$39.95 (Hardcover book / Hamish Hamilton )

Breath is a story about the wildness of youth - the lust for excitement and terror, the determination to be extraordinary, the wounds that heal and those that don't - and about learning to live with its passing.

In his f... More »

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American Journeys
Don Watson

$49.95$29.95 (Hardcover book / Alfred A Knopf )

Only in America, the most powerful democracy on earth, home to the best and worst of everything, are the most extreme contradictions possible. In a series of journeys in 2005 and 2006, acclaimed author Don Watson set out... More »

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Tales From Outer Suburbia
Shaun Tan

$35.00 (Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin )

Do you remember the water buffalo at the end of our street?

Or the deep-sea diver we found near the underpass?

Do you know why dogs bark in the middle of the night?

Shaun Tan, creator of The Arrival, The Lost Thing and T... More »

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