The Great World: Winner Of The Miles Franklin Literary Award 1991

Author: David Malouf

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  • : December 1998
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Description

For the two men in this novel, war was supposed to be a testing ground. But it proved to be an ordeal of a different kind. Spanning 70 years of Australian life, from Sydney's Cross to the backwaters of the Hawkesbury River, this is a novel of lost innocence and witness.

Awards

Winner of Commonwealth Writers Prize 1991.