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North of Nowhere, South of Loss

North of Nowhere, South of Loss
Author: Janette Turner Hospital
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Total Pages: 283
Release: 2015-02-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0702256005

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Janette Turner Hospital's stories have won widespread international acclaim for their dazzling style, intellectual depth and crackling energy. Her characters oscillate between estrangement and a sense of belonging, as Hospital herself has suffered geographical displacement from the deep north of Australia to the deep south of the United States.Seven of these fourteen stories were included in the 'North of Nowhere' section of Collected Stories (UQP 1995). Seven, including 'South of Loss', are published here in book form for the first time.


North of Nowhere, South of Loss

North of Nowhere, South of Loss
Author: Janette Turner Hospital
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2003
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780702233333

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By the Book

By the Book
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Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2007-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 0702240478

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Queensland? place of barren land and wild politics with subtropical weather, beaches, and natural wonders's the subject of this rich literary history. Chronicling a wide range of literature, from the first days of European settlement to the present day, this collection touches upon thematic topics such as travel stories, writing for children, and indigenous writings. The role of institutions such as schools, public libraries, the press, and publishers, as well as how they have contributed to the shaping of Queensland? literary development, is also included.


Borderline

Borderline
Author: Janette Turner Hospital
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2003
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780702234002

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Reissue of a novel first published in 1985. An insurance salesman and an art curator witness the capture of illegal immigrants on the Canadian-USA border and help a woman to escape. The former strangers cross and re-cross borders - between countries, between past and present, and reality and illusion. Author holds a permanent position at the University of South Carolina as Professor and Distinguished Writer in Residence. Her other books include 'The Ivory Swing', winner of Canada's Seal Award, and 'Charades', which was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin, the Banjo and the Adelaide Festival National Fiction Awards.


The Bone Flute

The Bone Flute
Author: Nicole A. Bourke
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2004
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780702234460

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Paperback re-issue of novel delving into the psyche of a woman unable to escape domestic abuse - first from her father then from a partner who alternates between ferocious protection and vicious physical abuse. Traces her journey from her frustrating passivity to her emerging strength, but in the end she remains unable to protect her infant daughter. Author won the 2000 Queensland Premier's Literary Award for best manuscript from an emerging Queensland writer.


Author: Janette Turner Hospital
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
Total Pages: 392
Release: 1988
Genre:
ISBN: 9780702233883

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Reissue of a novel first published 1988. It is a story of passion and obsession that ranges in setting from an Australian rainforest to Boston and Toronto. A mysterious and elusive love affair haunts the lives of three women in Australia. Twenty years later, on the other side of the world, Charade Ryan sorts through story and counter-story for her father, the legendary Nicholas, and the truth about her origins. This novel was included in the 'New York Times Book Review's' 50 most notable novels of the year, was in the top 16 for the Booker Prize, and was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin, the Banjo and the Adelaide Festival National Fiction Awards. Author has written many award-winning novels including 'The Last Magician' and 'The Ivory Swing' and the short story collections 'Dislocations' and 'Isobars'.


The Tiger in the Tiger Pit

The Tiger in the Tiger Pit
Author: Janette Turner Hospital
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2003
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780702234026

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Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English

Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English
Author: Eugene Benson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 1950
Release: 2004-11-30
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1134468482

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" ... Documents the history and development of [Post-colonial literatures in English, together with English and American literature] and includes original research relating to the literatures of some 50 countries and territories. In more than 1,600 entries written by more than 600 internationally recognized scholars, it explores the effect of the colonial and post-colonial experience on literatures in English worldwide.


The Ivory Swing

The Ivory Swing
Author: Janette Turner Hospital
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2003
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780702234033

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