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Australian literature and summer – books that sizzle Published: January 13, 2014 2:43pm EST. Stephanie Green, Griffith University. Author. Stephanie Green ...
Books That Made Us puts Australian literature in the spotlight. By Maani Truu. Topic: Books (Literature) Sat 27 Nov 2021 Saturday 27 November 2021 Sat 27 Nov 2021 at 6:00pm. Display caption.
Take a literary journey to the interior with these 12 must-read Australian books, representing a cross section of Australian literature, meditating on landscape, history and what makes us Australian.
A new guide to suppressed Australian literature - books you’re not allowed to read. Some books are considered too racy and others too dangerous or damaging to be sold in bookshops.
Randolph Stow, an eminent figure in Australian literature, who won the 1958 Miles Franklin award and the 1979 Patrick White award, has died of a pulmonary embolism in Essex, England. He was 74.
Literature funding has been cut brutally in recent years and writers’ incomes are disastrously low. Yet books shape our national identity, forming an often invisible bedrock for the wider economy.
There were many Australian books published in East Germany, in spite of the heavy censorship of Western literature over four decades. Nevertheless, there was one book that broke all the records.
THE retirement of Elizabeth Webby from the chair of Australian literature at the University of Sydney in February was an important moment not just in her career but in the history of the ...
MANILA, Philippines — Book Nook pioneer Architect Shereen Sy and SM Supermalls president Steven Tan recently hosted Australian Ambassador HK Yu for the unveiling of the first Australia Corner in ...
Last night in Tokyo a new book series was launched, of Australian literature in Japanese translation. The first in the series is David Malouf's Remembering Babylon.This is the novel which was ...