The pope of grunge lit is on his way to Sydney.»
The festival turns over a new page in 2009, with a line-up of literary heavyweights, unique scribes, new stars and old prose.»
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Reviews
Time Out thinks Steven Totlz's first novel seems to be worth every red cent of of his much publicised $100,000 advance. The Booker Prize judging panel agrees.»
Former Sydney journalist journeys to the dark heart of Latin America for a death-defying rite of passage»
Bright Shiny Morning is a screamingly ambitious portrait of modern Los Angeles featuring a cast of thousands.»
When Toni and Jacob de Jong arrive to visit their 18-year-olddaughter, Maya, in Melbourne, they find she has simply disappeared.»
As the siege of Leningrad grinds on the frostbitten city faces starvation. »
A young Vancouver couple attempts to only eat food grown within 100 miles of their home. »
Sedaris and his partner move to Tokyo for three months to enforce the complete change of routine the how-to-quit books recommend.»
Daddy is a sinister alcoholic with psoriatic arthritis and rotting teeth who starves Augusten of attention and the child's pet hamster to death.»