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Tim Winton
The Riders, the novel that brought Tim Winton his first Booker Prize shortlisting, charts an odyssey across Europe, a transfixing journey through the underworld of every lover’s nightmare.
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The natural world, in Tim Winton’s novels, is as much a living presence as any character, and what is true of his work is true of his life. From boyhood…
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The Shepherd’s Hut is an exquisite, brutal coming of age novel. It tells the story of Jaxie, a boy on the run from his past, and explores the way love…
‘Being a copper’s son, I’ve always got one eye out for trouble. I can’t help it. But I don’t go looking for it anymore.’
In Tim Winton’s fiction, chaos shapes…
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The final volume in the iconic Penguin Australian Children’s Classics series, Blueback is a deceptively simple allegory about a boy who matures through fortitude, and finds wisdom by living in…
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Tijara Press
In the annals of history, where tales of courage and compassion echo through time, the story of Sir Nicholas George Winton stands as a beacon of humanity's capacity for goodness…
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Edward Harfley
Welcome to "The Legacy of Sir Nicholas Winton: A Quiz Book Celebrating Heroism and Humanity." Within these pages lies a tribute to one of the most remarkable individuals of the…
Geraldine Brooks
A gift of an essay that illuminates the literary talents of two of Australia’s greatest writers.
Continuing on from Tim Winton’s award-winning novel Dirt Music, Signs of Life reflects on the ways in which people with radically different histories form awkward, spiky alliances in order to…
Divorced and unemployed, he’s lost faith in everything precious to him. Holed up in a grim highrise, cultivating his newfound isolation, Keely looks down at a society from which he’s…
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An Open Swimmer is a remarkable first novel by one of Australia’s most loved and respected writers, Tim Winton.
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In a lonely valley, four people prepare for a quiet evening. Then in his orchard, Murray Jacob sees a moving shadow. His neighbour Ronnie watches her lover leave and feels…
An epic novel of determination, survival, and the limits of the human spirit. This is Tim Winton as you’ve never read him before.
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Best selling author, Tim Winton, delivers the iconic trio of books (for chidren) that are still the foremost definitive text for contemporary Australian life for teenage boys.
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Tim Winton’s characters are ordinary people who battle to maintain loyalty against all odds; women, children, men whose relationships strain under pressure and leave them bewildered, hoping, sometimes fleeing, but…
Tim Winton’s homage to the ocean and his childhood is a magnificent celebration of life at its limits.
Abel Jackson has lived by the sea at Longboat Bay ever since he could remember. He helps his mother each day and loves to dive. One day he meets Blueback…
That Eye, the Sky is Tim Winton’s luminous novel about a boy’s vision of the world beyond, and about finding a way through cataclysm.
Marked by Winton’s signature ear for dialogue, these are three searing plays about survival, mourning, and the remarkable gift of redemption.
Tim Winton’s first Miles Franklin-winner, Shallows revolves around the ruthless commerce of whaling, and Queenie Cookson, who joins the fight to end it.
Blueback is an achingly beautiful story about family, belonging, and living a life in tune with the environment, from Tim Winton, one of Australia’s best-loved authors.
Bestselling author, Tim Winton, delivers the iconic trio of books that are still the foremost definitive texts on contemporary Australian life for teenage boys.
Full of unforgettable characters, Dirt Music is Tim Winton’s classic love song to land and place.
Abel Jackson lives by the sea at Longboat Bay. He helps his mother each day and loves to dive. One day he meets Blueback, the biggest and most beautiful fish…
Barbara Winton
The true story of the 'British Schindler', the official tie-in book for a major film starring Sir Anthony Hopkins.
From the Booker shortlisted author of Dirt Music and Cloudstreet, Eyrie is a heart-stoppingly moving novel for our times.
From the internationally acclaimed and bestselling author of Dirt Music comes an outstanding work of fiction that will resonate with readers everywhere.
Winner of the Miles Franklin Award and recognised as one of the greatest works of Australian literature, Cloudstreet is Tim Winton’s sprawling, comic epic about luck and love, fortitude and…
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Tim Winton’s first collection of stories deals with men, women and children whose lives are coming apart and whose hearts are breaking. These spare, jagged stories, in which people struggle…
Tim Winton’s classic novella about the insidious grip of fear. In the Winter Dark is spellbinding.
Tim Winton’s Breath, winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award, is a story about the wildness of youth and learning to live with its passing.
Skeeta Anderson woke up one morning to find that his bum was gone. And not only his bum, but the bum of every single person in the town of Bugalugs…
Chelsea Winton
This book is about different relationships that we have in life. They can be romantic, family and friends. Relationships come in all different forms and there are many in our…
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W Patrick Winton
"You're the man of the house now, Pat."
After learning that a 46-year-old father had dropped dead at the dinner table, a neighbor put his hand on the boy's seven-year-old…
Harriet de Winton
The third botanical watercolour book, this time with a seasonal twist, by best-selling author Harriet de Winton, whose first two books have sold more than 100,000 copies.
Edward Abel Smith
Provides the real story which inspired the film, One Life, where Winton is played by Sir Anthony Hopkins and Johnny Flynn.
Winton
The Turning is a masterfully crafted collection of interlinked stories from the two-time Man Booker Prize nominee and author of Dirt Music and The Riders.
Booker Prize nominee Tim Winton continues to astonish critics and captivate readers with this Australian love story about people stifled by grief and regret; a novel about the odds of…
Karen Hancock,Joyce Lee Kunz Joy Peck
In this compilation are original images with accompanying transcriptions of the documents initially collected with the intent of proving the descendancy of George Seton 5th Earl of Winton. They have…
Alan Winton
Was Jesus a prophet of the eschatological Kingdom or a teacher of wisdom? These two characterizations of Jesus appear to be incompatible and, since the last century, the former has…
Winton Andrew
Includes bibliographical references (pages 330-331) and index.