‘The Glass Canoe’ by David Ireland
Fiction – Kindle edition; Text Classics; 288 pages; 2012. David Ireland’s The Glass Canoe won Australia’s most prestigious literary award, The Miles Franklin Literary Award, in 1976. But the book —...
View Article‘The Women in Black’ by Madeleine St John
Fiction – Kindle edition; Hachette Digital; 208 pages; 2011. What do you do if you’ve just finished a hard-hitting, quite brutal and confronting, and overtly male book? You choose something completely...
View Article‘My Brilliant Career’ by Miles Franklin
Fiction – Kindle edition; Manybooks.net; 252 pages; 2004. Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin (1879-1954) was an Australian feminist and writer. If her name sounds familiar it’s because she bequeathed...
View Article‘Careful, He Might Hear You’ by Sumner Locke Elliott
Fiction – paperback; Text Classics; 495 pages; 2012. First published in 1963, Sumner Locke Elliott’s Careful, He Might Hear You is a big, beautiful, bold-hearted book set in Sydney during the Great...
View Article‘The Refuge’ by Kenneth Mackenzie
Fiction – paperback; Text Classics; 448 pages; 2015. First published in 1954, Kenneth Mackenzie’s The Refuge is based on an intriguing premise: a newspaper reporter is tipped off about a young woman...
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