NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2010: New Writing Shortlist
Little White Slips
$29.99 – Paperback / Pan Macmillan Australia
The 13 stories in this collection are deeply personal, strikingly feminine, heartbreakingly beautiful, and frequently hilarious. With stories encompassing growing up, love, betrayal, sex, marriage, self-image, and our... Buy or find out more→
Siddon Rock
$19.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia
When Macha Connor came home from the war she walked into town as naked as the day she was born, except for well-worn and shining boots, a dusty slouch hat, and the .303 rifle she held across her waist.' Macha patrols Siddon... Buy or find out more→
Things We Didn't See Coming
$24.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books
It’s the anxious eve of the millennium. The car is packed to capacity, and as midnight approaches, a family flees the city in a fit of panic and paranoid, conflicting emotions. The ensuing journey spans decades and... Buy or find out more→
Hollywood Ending
$32.95 – Paperback / Text Publishing Co
Hilda and Benji have an obsessive hobby: they haunt the places where Hollywood celebrities have died. In Echo Park they find the apartment where a silent movie star stabbed himself to death. Its current tenant is Hank, an old man... Buy or find out more→
The Ice Age
$27.95 – Paperback / Text Publishing Co
A teenage girl is in the passenger seat; the driver is an older man. As they criss-cross America, destined for who knows where, she watches him and wants…what he is, what he has. She sees the black looks and knowing smiles they... Buy or find out more→
Document Z: A Novel
$22.99 – Paperback / Allen & Unwin
1951. The Cold War is at its height. Vladimir and Evdokia Petrov are among a group of new arrivals at the Soviet Embassy in Canberra, working for the MVD, Moscow intelligence. Only three short years later, Vladimir has defected... Buy or find out more→