The challenge is being hosted by a real Aussie, bookwordlover, and here's the page where you can sign up. I happen to really enjoy books from down under so this will be an easy challenge.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
G'day...I'm joining the Aussie Author challenge
The challenge is being hosted by a real Aussie, bookwordlover, and here's the page where you can sign up. I happen to really enjoy books from down under so this will be an easy challenge.
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Thanks for joining me in my Aussie Author Challenge Nancy - you have plenty of time - 9 months left! Look forward to sharing reviews.
ReplyDeleteThats great! Im doing this challenge and i have my own australian author challenge as well. What books have you got that you want to read for the challenge? I would love to know
ReplyDeleteLet's see...I've already read Patricia Carlon, then I have these:
ReplyDeleteBreath - Tim Winton
The True History of the Kelly Gang - Peter Carey
Voss - Patrick White
The Vivisector - Patrick White
The Broken Shore, by Peter Temple
The Great World, by David Malouf
Death of A River Guide, by Richard Flanagan
The Fortunes of Richard Mahony, by Henry Handel Richardson
A few I've read in the past that I liked:
Gould's Book of Fish, by Richard Flanagan (really a great novel)
Picnic at Hanging Rock - Joan Lindsay
Oscar and Lucinda, by Peter Carey
The Secret River, by Kate Grenville
Oh -- another really good one is Oyster, by Janette Turner Hospital -- one of my favorites.
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