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Dystopias, ship's monsters and trees: Claire G Coleman, Jokha Alharthi, Jess Kidd and Jane Rawson

Australian dystopias, historical shipwrecks and women's lives in Oman: reading Claire G Coleman's...

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The Book Club: Celebrating Australian literature for the ABC's 90th

Reading Alexis Wright's Carpentaria and Patrick White's The Vivisector with critic Geordie...

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Frank Moorhouse from the ABC Archives: podcast special

Vale Frank Moorhouse, journalist, essayist, shortstory writer and novelist. Remembering the...

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A Métis family tree and a Sydney Leprosarium: Katherena Vermette's The Strangers and Eleanor Limprecht's The Coast

A tough and poetic family story of the Métis (Michif) people of Canada in Katherena Vermette's...

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Abomination, modernism and crime: new fiction from Ashley Goldberg, Michelle Cahill and Matthew Spencer

Three books by Australian authors: crime in Sydney in Matthew Spencer's Black River; rewriting a...

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Racecourses, race, sex work and exile: new fiction from Geraldine Brooks, Leila Mottley and Zaheda Ghani

Reading Geraldine Brooks' Horse, Leila Mottley's Nightcrawling and Zaheda Ghani's Pomegranate and...

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The Book Club: Horses and their Riders

Reading Gillian Mears' 2011 novel Foal’s Bread and Craig Sherborne's recent release The Grass...

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Ireland, Italy, England and Oz: four bold new works of fiction

Reading Brendan Colley's The Signal Line, Louise Kennedy's Trespasses, Lauren John Joseph's At...

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From the Sydney Writers Festival: The Joy of Re-reading

Why do we read and reread? And how does rereading read us? From the Sydney Writers Festival, Kate...

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From the Sydney Writers Festival: with Jackie Huggins, Damon Galgut and George Haddad

In front of an audience, and with plenty of book recommendations, Kate and Cassie are onstage...

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Making umbrellas in the afterlife: New books from Steve Toltz, Emiliano Monge and Domonique Wilson

Reading Steve Toltz's Here Goes Nothing, Emiliano Monge's What Goes Unsaid and Dominique Wilson's...

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Soap, silences and happy stories (maybe): new fiction from Paddy O'Reilly, Patrick Gale and Norman Erikson Pasaribu

Reading Paddy O’Reilly's Other Houses, Patrick Gale's Mother’s Boy and Norman Erikson Pasaribu's...

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The Book Club: Jennifer Egan's A Visit from the Goon Squad & The Candy House

Reading Jennifer Egan's 2010 novel A Visit from the Goon Squad and her newly-released The Candy...

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A moon colony, T S Eliot, Shakespeare and pain: new fiction from Emily St John Mandel, Steven Carroll and Mona Awad

Cassie is away this week, so Kate is joined by the ABC's Tiger Webb: reading Emily St John...

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A Glasgow teenager, a Roman emperor and a sneaky revolutionary: new books by Douglas Stuart, Julian Barnes and...

Reading Douglas Stuart's Young Mungo, Julian Barnes' Elizabeth Finch and Charmian Clift's Sneaky...

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A Glasgow teenager, a Roman emperor and a sneaky revolutionary: new books by Douglas Stuart, Julian Barnes and...

Reading Douglas Stuart's Young Mungo, Julian Barnes' Elizabeth Finch and Charmian Clift's Sneaky...

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The Book Club: reading New Zealand through Keri Hulmes' The Bone People + Lloyd Jones' The Fish

Children, violence, landscape, and powerful and strange writing: we're talking fiction from New...

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Mexico, dystopian exile, and Oz suburbia: new fiction from Fernanda Melchor, Toni Jordan and Tom Watson

Reading Mexican writer Fernanda Melchor's Paradais, Australian Toni Jordan's Dinner with the...

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Iceland, Nebraska and the Sunshine Coast: new fiction from Robert Lukins, Kári Gíslason and Harlan Coben

Reading Robert Lukins' Loveland, Kári Gíslason's The Sorrow Stone and Harlan Coben's The Match...

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New fiction from Ireland and New Zealand

Reading Irish novel The Colony by Audrey Magee, and two New Zealand novels, Becky Manawatu's Auē...

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