Fiction
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Bestselling author of the 1960 novel The L-Shaped Room and the children’s classic The Indian in the Cupboard
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Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
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The genre has departed from classic themes, with new books dealing with war, politics and powerlessness – and sales have risen 54% year-on-year
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These electrifying novels that dig into the peculiar, dark depths of the human psyche will have you questioning who to trust
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This Dickensian yarn of a celebrity writer heading for a fall combines the bling of an airport bestseller with an insider’s grasp on high culture
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A gardener’s super-rich boss has gone missing in this captivating interrogation of storytelling
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Honours that span fiction, nonfiction, drama and poetry go to practitioners around the world including novelist Deirdre Madden and poet Jen Hadfield
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In the lead-up to the release of her first novel, the author talks about art, cynicism and the human fascination with pain
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A man swaps his comfortable existence for an affair in Thomson’s lyrical study of a midlife crisis
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More than 60 years after it was put aside to help her husband George Johnston write My Brother Jack, Clift’s novel The End of the Morning is being published
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