Author

Richard Flanagan

4 award wins, 11 nominations across 7 books.

Born in Tasmania in 1961, Richard Flanagan is one of Australia’s leading novelists. His novels, *Death of a River Guide, The Sound of One Hand Clapping, Gould's Book of Fish* (winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize), *The Unknown Terrorist* and *Wanting* have received numerous honours and been published in 26 countries.

Death of a River GuideGould's Book of FishQuestion 7The Narrow Road to the Deep NorthThe Sound of One Hand ClappingThe Unknown TerroristWanting
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Death of a River Guide

1 Nomination

Published 1994

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Gould's Book of Fish

1 Award Won1 Nomination

Published 2001

The most remarkable novel yet from the internationally acclaimed author of Death of a River Guide and The Sound of One Hand Clapping, this is a marvelous historical epic of 19th century Australia, a world of convicts and colonists, thieves and catamites, whose bloody history is recorded in a very unusual taxonomy of fish.

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Question 7

1 Award Won
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North

2 Awards Won6 Nominations

Published 2013-09-23 · 445 pages

The Narrow Road to the Deep North is a love story unfolding over half a century between a doctor and his uncle’s wife.

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The Sound of One Hand Clapping

1 Nomination

Published 1997

In the winter of 1954, in a construction camp in the remote Tasmanian highlands, when Sonja Buloh was three years old and her father was drinking too much, Sonja's mother walked into a blizzard never to return. Some thirty-five years later, when Sonja visits Tasmania and her drunkard father, the shadows of the past begin to intrude ever more forcefully into the present - changing forever his living death and her ordered life.

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The Unknown Terrorist

1 Nomination

Published 2006

What would you do if you turned on the television and saw you were the most wanted terrorist in the country? Gina Davies is about to find out when, after a night spent with an attractive stranger, she becomes a prime suspect in the investigation of an attempted terrorist attack.

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Wanting

1 Nomination

Published 2008

Assuming the governorship of the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, Sir John Franklin and his wife adopt a young Aboriginal girl, Mathinna, and ten years later after Franklin and his crew disappear in the Arctic, Charles Dickens takes an interest in the story, which has a profound effect on his own life.

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