Queensland Premier's Literary Award Winners 2011
Reading Madame Bovary
$32.95 – Trade paperback / Black Inc
Read Amanda Lohrey's guest blog post about Reading Madame Bovary.
From one of Australia’s leading short-fiction writers comes a thrilling collection of stories that deal with transition and transformation.
A woman fin... Buy or find out more →
An Eye For Eternity: The Life Of Manning Clark
$54.99 – Hardcover book / Melb Univ Press
Manning Clark (1915–1991) was a complex, demanding and brilliant man. Mark McKenna’s compelling biography of this giant of Australia’s cultural landscape is informed by his reading of Clark’s extensive private letters, j... Buy or find out more →
Northern Voyages: Australia's Monsoon Coast In Maritime History
$49.95 – Paperback book / Aust Scholarly Pub
The maritime history of Australia’s monsoon coast, stretching from Broome to Thursday Island, has a known story that is far older, more complex and more redolent of men against the sea than any other coast of the contine... Buy or find out more →
Being Here
$19.99 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin
The bittersweet story of a girl and a boy, and a secret that was too real to hide. From the bestselling author of The Whole Business with Kiffo and the Pitbull.
The boy sat in the branches of the fifth tree on the left, ... Buy or find out more →
Into The Woods: The Battle For Tasmania's Forests
$29.95 – Trade paperback / Black Inc
For many years, the Tasmanian wilderness has been the site of a fierce struggle. At stake is the future of old-growth forests. Loggers and police face off with protesters deep in the forest, while savage political games ... Buy or find out more →
Just A Dog
$14.99 – Paperback book / Omnibus Books
Mr Mosely isn't a pedigreed dog, but he is just the dog Corey and his family want: he is loyal, protective and loving. And he is much more than that. He might well be the one thing that holds them all together. Buy or find out more →
Starlight
$24.95 – Paperback book / Univ Queensland Pr
An outstanding new collection from one of Australia's most respected poets
With a celebrated fifty-year writing career behind him, John Tranter brings to Starlight the sophistication and ease of that experience, as well ... Buy or find out more →
Life Without Me
$18.95 – Paperback book / Currency
If you don’t know who you are and you don’t know where you’re headed, you might find yourself spiralling in circles until you come to rest in a crummy two-star hotel, where the service is churlish, the lift doesn’t work,... Buy or find out more →