This Australian literature episode was so beaut that we thought we’d repeat it. Alison and Karen take a virtual trip across the ditch and discover the best of Oz Lit. First Australians, Immigrants, Mateship and RuRo. It’s all there, so where the bloody hell are ya?
Books mentioned in this show can be requested from the Auckland Libraries catalogue in a range of formats:
Follow the rabbit-proof fence by Doris Pilkington Garimara / Fiction: https://bit.ly/3AeLpcT
After the carnage by Tara June Winch / Short stories: https://bit.ly/3OyNbde
The daughters of Mars by Tom Keneally / Fiction: https://bit.ly/3yxpMDn
The Shepherd’s Hut by Tim Winton / Fiction: https://bit.ly/3OCVxQQ
Breath by Tim Winton / Fiction: https://bit.ly/3nwWZbQ
Only killers and thieves by Paul Howarth / Fiction: https://bit.ly/3NzY64M
All the birds singing by Evie Wyld / Fiction: https://bit.ly/3udZIKI
Red dust dreaming by Eva Scott / Fiction eBook: https://bit.ly/3OC3cPr
The slap by Christos Tsiolkas / Fiction: https://bit.ly/3NtlMrP
Auckland Libraries' radio show Books and Beyond explores the world of books with guest authors, recommended reads, gems from the Central City Library basement and… beyond.
This episode originally aired on Planet FM 104.6 on 16 August 2020.