Robert Drewe
Sand
$27.95 – Paperback book / Freemantle Press
Memoir, meditation and myth from two of Australia's bes known writers.
Whenever I'm asked where I come from and what experiences have shaped the way I write, I think of sand. I come from sand. I am an envoy from the Sand... Buy or find out more →
Our Sunshine
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
Our Sunshine is the tale of a man whose story outgrew his life. Robert Drewe's strikingly imaginative re-creation of the inner life of Ned Kelly is written with a brilliant clarity and impressionistic economy. It carries... Buy or find out more →
The Rip
$24.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
Internationally acclaimed novelist Robert Drewe returns to the short-story territory he has made his own. Set against the backdrop of the Australian coast, as randomly and imminently violent as it is beautiful, The Rip r... Buy or find out more →
The Bodysurfers
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
Set among the surf and sandhills of the Australian beach – and the tidal changes of three generations of the Lang family – The Bodysurfers is an Australian classic. A short-story collection which has become a bestseller ... Buy or find out more →
The Bodysurfers
$24.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
'These stories breathe. Taut yet teeming with life, they are shot through with gritty phrases that catch at one's throat.' - Sydney Morning Herald
Set among the surf and sandhills of the Australian beach - and the tidal ... Buy or find out more →
The Rip
$0.00 – Hardcover book / Hamish Hamilton
Internationally acclaimed as a novelist and memoirist, Robert Drewe returns to the short-story territory he has made his own. Set against a backdrop - the Australian coast - as randomly and imminently violent as it is be... Buy or find out more →
Grace
$26.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
Some relevant facts about Grace Malloy. Apart from being named after a 100 000-year-old skeleton, she was twenty-nine and for much of the past three years she'd been hiding from an erotomaniac.
Physically and emotionally... Buy or find out more →
Shark Net
$26.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
Aged six, Robert Drewe moved with his family from Melbourne to Perth, the world's most isolated city – and proud of it. This sun-baked coast was innocently proud, too, of its tranquillity and friendliness.
Then a man h... Buy or find out more →
Drowner
$26.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
In the warm alkaline waters of the public bath a headstrong young engineer accidentally collides with a beautiful actress. From this innocent collision of flesh begins a passion that takes them from the Wiltshire Downs t... Buy or find out more →
Our Sunshine
$24.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
Our Sunshine is the tale of a man whose story outgrew his life. Robert Drewe's strikingly imaginative re-creation of the inner life of Ned Kelly, the National Hero and Devil Incarnate of the Antipodes, is written with a ... Buy or find out more →
A Cry In The Jungle Bar
$0.00 – Paperback book / Penguin
Big, bullish Dick Cullen, light sleeper, former rugby star and present expert on water buffalo, is lumbering through his tour of duty with a UN agency in Asia. Totally out of his depth among his small, deft, knowing coll... Buy or find out more →
Bodysurfers
$24.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
Set among the surf and sandhills of the Australian beach – and the tidal changes of three generations of the Lang family – The Bodysurfers is an Australian classic. A short-story collection which has become a bestsel... Buy or find out more →
Fortune
$23.00 – Paperback book / Penguin
A tale of passion and pursuit, Fortune is the story of Don Spargo, a modern explorer who finds a sunken treasure ship off the West Australian coast and becomes a folk hero, a lover, and a hunted and haunted man. Suspense... Buy or find out more →
Savage Crows
$24.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
This revelatory story of the most tragic, cruel, brave and misguided episode in Australia's history – the 'saving' of a unique race, the Tasmanian Aborigines – is seen through the eyes of an obsessive young present-day n... Buy or find out more →
Walking Ella
$19.95 – Paperback book / Viking
It occurs to me that it might be cathartic to write a dog-walker's journal: the true, unsentimental ruminations of a dog-walker with things on his mind more important than dogs.
A dog-walker who, frankly, prefers humans.... Buy or find out more →
Penguin Book of the Beach
$29.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
The average Australian has conducted a lifelong love affair with the beach and the ocean shores, bays, dunes, lagoons and rivers of the coast. Until now, however, no one has attempted to match the ancient sensual and art... Buy or find out more →
The Best Australian Stories 2007
$27.95 – Paperback book / Black Inc
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