The 2006 Miles Franklin Award Shortlist Announced

Date: April 28, 2006 | Discussion: No Comments

The shortlist for the 2006 Miles Franklin Award for a “published novel or play portraying Australian life in any of its phases” has been published and includes the works presented below. (The winner will be announced 22 June 2006. Click on the images below for more details from Amazon.com. Buying the titles through these links benefits this website.)

Carrie Tiffany: Everyman’s Rules for Scientific Living
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Roger McDonald: The Ballad of Desmond Kale
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Brian Castro: The Garden Book
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Kate Grenville: The Secret River
The Secret River

Brenda Walker: The Wing of Night
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The original longlist, announced March 16 2006, can be found here.



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