Winner of the Patrick White Literary Award On the wild clifftop of the coastal town of Mangowak, Ron McCoy lives an almost marsupial existence with his elderly

A collection of beautiful and moving essays on the wonder of the natural world and the cultural complexities of writing landscape in Australia Words are Eagles

Takes off where Gelder and Salzman's previous book ends. It looks at the major genres of Australian fiction that have flourished in Australia since 1988, from t

WINNER OF THE PATRICK WHITE LITERARY AWARD "Day is one of a small, bold band of Australian novelists...whose imaginative compass is as spacious as is their appe

Winner of the Patrick White Literary Award A contemporary fable, this book shows that when life seems dull and cruel it is the power of the natural world, and o