Australian books/authors I intend to read

Explore my curated list of must-read Australian books and authors. Discover top literary works from Australia's finest writers that I plan to dive into next.

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On the Beach

by Nevil Shute

A novel about the survivors of an atomic war, who face an inevitable end as radiation poisoning moves toward Australia from the North.
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A Town Like Alice

by Nevil Shute

"A harrowing, exciting, and in the end very satisfying war romance." HARPER'S A TOWN LIKE ALICE tells of a young woman who miraculously survived a …
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The Sound of One Hand Clapping

by Richard Flanagan

The paperback edition of the critically acclaimed book by Richard Flanagan. Now being screened as a movie across Australia.
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Gould's Book of Fish

by Richard Flanagan

In the early nineteenth century, forger and thief William Buelow Gould lands in prison in Australia, where the prison doctor utilizes his painting talents to …
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In a Sunburned Country

by Bill Bryson

Every time Bill Bryson walks out the door, memorable travel literature threatens to break out. This time in Australia. His previous excursion along the Appalachian …
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True History of the Kelly Gang

by Peter Carey

“I lost my own father at 12 yr. of age and know what it is to be raised on lies and silences my dear daughter …