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Dear Reader E08 - Miles Franklin Past and Present

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Melbourne Library Service | 139 comments The Miles Franklin award is given annually to Australian books that best represent Australian life. The 2016 longlist has been announced!

On this episode of Dear Reader, we look back on our favourite past winners and long and shortlisted books.

Justine’s books:

Breath by Tim Winton
Breath / Tim Winton (2009 winner)

All the Birds, Singing by Evie Wyld
All the birds singing / Evie Wyld (2014 winner)

Bereft by Chris Womersley
Bereft / Chris Womersley (2011 shortlist)

Natalie’s books:

When the Night Comes by Favel Parrett
When the night comes / Favel Parrett (2015 longlist)

The Eye of the Sheep by Sofie Laguna
The eye of the sheep / Sophie Laguna (2015 winner)

Ghost River by Tony Birch
Ghost river / Tony Birch (2016 longlist)

Music in this episode by Ben Mason
www.benmason.com.au


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