The First Friend
$34.18
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
3 September 2024
Summary
Shortlisted for the ARA Historical Novel Prize Longlisted for the 2025 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction
‘Crackling with energy, irony, wit and terror, The First Friend is a timely and cautionary reminder of the stifling, murderous logic of strong man politics.’ - Tim Winton
‘Razor-sharp, wildly imaginative, bold, brilliant and often as dark as the inside of a coffin. Another triumph from a truly extraordinary writer.’ - Trent D…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761470431 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1761470434 |
| Author: | Malcolm Knox |
| Publisher: | Allen & Unwin |
| Imprint: | Allen & Unwin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 3 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 440g |
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Malcolm Knox
Malcolm Knox grew up in Sydney. Since 1994 Malcolm has written for the Sydney Morning Herald and has won three Walkley Awards and a Human Rights Award. His novels include Summerland; A Private Man, winner of the Ned Kelly Award; Jamaica, which won the Colin Roderick Award and was shortlisted in the 2008 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards; The Life; The Wonder Lover; and Bluebird. His many non-fiction titles include Boom: The Underground History of Australia; From Gold Rush to GFC, which won the 2013 Ashurst Business Literature Prize; and Bradman’s War, shortlisted in the 2013 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards.
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