The Bookshelf
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What are you reading, loving or being challenged by? We review the latest in fiction for dedicated readers and for those who wish they read more.
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On Melissa Broder's The Pisces, Audrey Schulman's Theory of Bastards and V S Nai...
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Aug 17, 201853:58pending
On crime writer Ann Cleeves, Laura Elizabeth Woollett's Beautiful Revolutionary,...
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Aug 10, 201853:56pending
On Melissa Lucashenko's Too Much Lip, Chris Hammer's Scrublands and Gregory Day'...
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Aug 3, 201853:56pending
On Mario Vargas Llosa, Libby Page's The Lido, Sharlene Teo's Ponti and Tim Aylif...
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Jul 27, 201853:56pending
On Tara Isabella Burton's Social Creature, Barry Hill's Reason and Lovelessness,...
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Jul 20, 201853:52pending
On Rachel Cusk's Kudos, Maria Tumarkin's Axiomatic and Kim Scott's bookshelf
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Jul 13, 201853:56pending
Barbara Kingsolver, Alexander McCall Smith and why some novelists disappear
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Jul 6, 201853:59pending
On Enza Gandolfo's The Bridge, Hallgrímur Helgason's The Woman at 1000 Degrees,...
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Jun 29, 201853:59pending
On Peter Cochrane's The Making of Martin Sparrow, Willy Vlautin's Don't Skip Out...
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Jun 22, 201853:52pending
Poet A F Harrold; Claire G Coleman, Melanie Cheng and Felicity Castagna telling...
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Jun 15, 201853:58pending
On Helen Garner, Jim Crace's The Melody, Charles Frazier's Varina, Nathaniel Ri...
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Jun 8, 201853:58pending
Aminatta Forna's Happiness, Emily O'Grady's The Yellow House, Meena Kandasamy's...
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Jun 1, 201853:51pending
Raymond E Feist's King of Ashes, Kate Mosse's The Burning Chambers and Lisa Geno...
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May 25, 201853:51pending
Christos Tsiolkas on Patrick White, Stuart Coupe on Irvine Welsh's Dead Men's Tr...
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May 18, 201853:52pending
On Michael Ondaatje's Warlight, Jenny Ackland's Little Gods, Charmaine Craig's M...
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May 11, 201853:51pending
Cassie and Kate present the Bookshelf live from the Sydney Writers Festival with...
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May 4, 201854:42pending
Laura Lindstedt's Oneiron, Madeline Miller's Circe, Bridie Jabour's The Way Thin...
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Apr 27, 201853:52pending
Rodney Hall's A Stolen Season, Leïla Slimani's Lullaby, Imogen Hermes Gowar's Th...
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Apr 20, 201853:52pending
Review discussions of Gail Jones' The Death of Noah Glass, Antonio Muñoz Molina...
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Apr 13, 201853:52pending
Robert Hillman's The Bookshop of the Broken Hearted, Robyn Cadwallader's Book of...
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Apr 6, 201853:52pending
Mark Brandi's Wimmera, Steven Camden's Nobody Real, Han Kang's The White Book, H...
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Mar 30, 201853:52pending
Alan Hollinghurst's The Sparsholt Affair, Eleanor Limprecht's The Passengers and...
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Mar 23, 201853:52pending
Vale Peter Temple, Tim Winton's The Shepherd's Hut, Jenny Erpenbeck's Go Went Go...
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Mar 16, 201853:52pending
The Stella Prize shortlist, Danny Denton's The Earlie King and the Kid in Yellow...
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Mar 9, 201853:52pending
Katherena Vermette's The Break, Ahmed Saadawi's Frankenstein in Baghdad, Stuart...
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Mar 2, 201853:51pending
Ceridwen Dovey's In the Garden of the Fugitives; Emma Glass', Peach; C J Tudor's...
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Feb 23, 201853:52pending
Shaun Prescott's The Town, Julian Barnes' The Only Story, Attica Locke's Bluebir...
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Feb 16, 201853:52pending
Cassie and Kate on A J Finn's The Woman in the Window, Louise Erdrich's Future H...
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Feb 9, 201853:52pending
Cassie and Kate on Gail Honeyman, Stanley Johnson and Tayari Jones
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Feb 2, 201853:52pending
Kate and Cassie are joined by writers and critics Ashley Hay and Lev Grossman to...
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Jan 26, 201853:52pending
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