Remembering Babylon
winner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize and Dublin Literary Award
$19.99
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2009
Summary
WINNER OF THE 1996 INTERNATIONAL IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE MILES FRANKLIN AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE BANJO PRIZE FOR FICTION
In the 1840s, a ship’s boy cast ashore in northern Australia is taken in by the Indigenous people. Sixteen years later he steps out of the bush and inadvertently confronts the new white settlers with their unspoken terrors.
The story of a boy caught between…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781741667684 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1741667682 |
| Author: | David Malouf |
| Publisher: | Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2009 |
| Weight: | 144g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 127mm x 16mm |
| Series: | Vintage Classics |
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About The Author
David Malouf
David Malouf is the internationally acclaimed author of novels including Ransom, The Great World (winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ prize and the Prix Femina Etranger), Remembering Babylon (winner of the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award), An Imaginary Life, Conversations at Curlow Creek, Dream Stuff, Every Move You Make and his autobiographical classic 12 Edmondstone Street. His Collected Stories won the 2008 Australia-Asia Literary Award. His most recent books are A First Place and The Writing Life. He was born in 1934 and was brought up in Brisbane.
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