Carpentaria

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Author:

Wright, Alexis

ISBN:

978-0-8112-3804-5

Publication Date:

Feb 2024

Publisher:

New Directions Publishing Corporation

Book Format:

Ebook

List Price:

USD $20.98

Book Description:

Alexis Wright's award-winning classic Carpentaria: "a swelling, heaving tsunami of a novel--stinging, sinuous, salted with outrageous humor, sweetened by spiraling lyricism" (The Australian)

Book Details

Pages:

480

Author Biography

Wright, Alexis (Author)

Alexis Wright is the author of Carpentaria which won a Northern Territory Literary Award in the Essay category 2015. She also won a 2015 Sidney Myer Creative Fellowship worth $160,000 over two years for this same title. She made the finalist for the Melbourne Prize for Literature 2015. Her title The Swan Book made the shortlist for the 2016 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature in the fiction category. Her collective memoir, Tracker (2017), won the 2018 Stella Prize and 2018 Magarey Medal.

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