Tasmania


Most Read This Week Tagged "Tasmania"

Lyrebird Hill
To Name Those Lost
Fatal Impact (Dr. Anya Crichton, #7)
The Ambitions of Jane Franklin : Victorian lady adventurer
Into That Forest
Shadow Of The Thylacine: One Man's Epic Search For The Tasmanian Tiger
Lost Voices
The Last Tiger
The Black War: Fear, Sex and Resistance in Tasmania
When the Night Comes
Bay of Fires
Poet's Cottage
A Bone of Fact
The Survivors
The Sound of One Hand Clapping
Bruny
English Passengers
Gould's Book of Fish: A Novel in Twelve Fish
Limberlost
Death of a River Guide
Dusk
The Hunter
Flames
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Van Diemen's Land
In Tasmania
The Bluffs
Past the Shallows
For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus ClarkeVanishing Falls by Poppy GeeGould's Book of Fish by Richard FlanaganThe Alphabet of Light and Dark by Danielle WoodThe Roving Party by Rohan Wilson
Tasmanian Gothic
24 books — 3 voters
The Light Between Oceans by M.L. StedmanA Town Like Alice by Nevil ShutePicnic at Hanging Rock by Joan LindsayThe Secret River by Kate GrenvilleThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Fictitious Australia
463 books — 115 voters


Jock Serong
One such man, an islander named Drew, strode into a Launceston rooming house looking—and here Srinivas suddenly became awkward—for the services of a good woman. I nearly laughed: from all I’d heard, no one would seek a good woman in Launceston.
Jock Serong, The Burning Island

Richard Flanagan
Tracker Marks was of a different opinion. Though he seemed more white than a white man, he had no time for their ways. For him his dress, his deportment was no different than staying downwind in the shadows of trees when hunting, blending into the world of those he hunted, rather than standing out from it. Once he had excelled at the emu dance & the kangaroo dance; then his talent led him to the whitefella dance, only now no-one was left of his tribe to stand around the fire & laugh & praise his ...more
Richard Flanagan

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