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The author evokes with irony the bewilderment and frailty of the best native Tasmanians, as they …
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The author evokes with irony the bewilderment and frailty of the best native Tasmanians, as they …
Born Colin Johnson at Cuballing in Western Australia in 1938, Mudrooroo left Perth for Melbourne in the 1950s. He studied at night while working in the Motor Registration Office and State Library. He wrote Wild Cat Falling (1965), which was welcomed…
View Books by Mudrooroo Nyoongah (Colin Johnson)After years teaching Romantic poetry at the Technical University of Cape Town, David Lurie, middle-…
J. M. Coetzee's work includes Waiting For The Barbarians, Life & Times of Michael K, Boyhood, Youth, Disgrace and Diary of a Bad Year. He was the first author to win the Booker Prize twice and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2003…
View Books by J. M. CoetzeeTim Winton is the author of 30 books. His work has been widely translated and adapted for film, television, stage and radio. He lives in Western Australia. Photo by Denise Fitch, courtesy of Penguin Random House Australia Complementary content …
View Books by Tim WintonWinner of the Miles Franklin Award and recognised as one of the greatest works of Australian …
Teacher Resource EssayAthena and Dexter lead an enclosed family life, innocent of fashion and bound towards a disturbed …
Teacher Resource EssayWhen Jimmie Blacksmith marries a white woman, the backlash from both Jimmie′s tribe and white …
Teacher Resource EssayJohn Egan lives with his mother, father and grandmother in rural Ireland. The Guinness Book of …
Teacher Resource EssayM. J. Hyland was born in London to Irish parents in 1968 and spent her early childhood in Dublin. She studied English and law at the University of Melbourne, Australia and worked as a lawyer for several years. Her first novel, How the Light Gets In (…
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