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The Miles Franklin Literary Awards shortlist 2020

 Read reviewThe White Girl

The White Girl

Tony Birch

In The White Girl, Tony Birch has created memorable characters whose capacity for love and courage are a timely reminder of the endurance of the human spirit.      

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 Read reviewIslands

Islands

Peggy Frew

A stunning literary novel from the author of the Stella Prize shortlisted Hope Farm.  

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No One

No One

John Hughes

Part crime novel, part road movie, part love story, No One takes its protagonist to the very heart of a nation where non-existence is the true existence, where crimes cannot be resolved and guilt cannot be...

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 Read reviewThe Returns

The Returns

Philip Salom

From Miles Franklin finalist Philip Salom comes this new story about the eccentricities, failings and small triumphs that humans are capable of. The Returns is a novel that pokes fun at literary and...

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 Read reviewExploded View

Exploded View

Carrie Tiffany

A fearless and masterful novel from the Stella Prize-winning author Carrie Tiffany, now in a new paperback edition

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