Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2009 Winners
Drawing the Global Colour Line: White Men's Countries and the International Challenge of Racial Equality
$36.95 – Paperback / Melbourne University Press
"[This] is a pioneering account of the transnational production of whiteness in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. A work remarkable both for its international breadth and for its sensitivity to local... Buy or find out more→
House of Exile: The Life and Times of Heinrich Mann and Nelly Kroeger-Mann
$32.95 – Paperback / Giramondo Publishing Co
In 1933 the prominent author and political activist Heinrich Mann and his partner Nelly Kroeger were forced to flee Nazi Germany, finding refuge first in France and later, in great despair, in Los Angeles, where Nelly committed... Buy or find out more→
The Boat
$24.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia
The Boat takes us from a tourist in Tehran to a teenage hit man in Colombia; from the city of Hiroshima just before the bomb is dropped to the haunting waste of the South China Sea in the wake of another war. Each story is... Buy or find out more→