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Dead Point

Dead Point( )
Author: Temple, Peter
Read by: Carmen, Michael
ISBN:978-1-74030-479-5
Publication Date:Oct 2001
Publisher:Bolinda Publishing Pty, Limited
Book Format:Audio cassette
List Price:AUD $84.70
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Winner of the 2001 Ned Kelly Award for Australian crime writing.He was closing in on me. I could hear his running foot-steps over the sound of my heart, of the blood in my ears, of my panting. The Children's playground ahead, beyond that the road gleaming wetly in the streetlight, the school, a light on in the school, a cleaner at work...If I could reach the road. Just reach the road. Jack Irish - lawyer, gambler and people-finder - is hunting down the villains who hijacked the...
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Temple, Peter (Author)
Peter Temple was born in South Africa in 1946. In 1979, he moved to Australia to work as education editor at the Sydney Morning Herald. He taught at Charles Sturt University and later at RMIT. In 1982, he edited the magazine Australian Society. He became a full-time writer in the 1990s.

He wrote nine novels including the Jack Irish series, which was adapted into a television show. He won the Gold Dagger in 2007 for The Broken Shore, the Miles Franklin award in 2010 for Truth, and five Ned Kelly awards. He died from cancer on March 8, 2018 at the age of 71.

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