Booktopia asks: Are any of the following Must Read Australian Novels? Vote for your favourites. (Poll Closed) (poll 4202325)

Booktopia asks: Are any of the following Must Read Australian Novels? Vote for your favourites. (Poll Closed)

Diamond Dove by Adrian Hylands <1%
I Can Jump Puddles by Alan Marshall 2%
I for Isobel by Amy Witting <1%
Reunion by Andrea Goldsmith <1%
Praise by Andrew McGahan 1%
Manhattan Dreaming by Anita Heiss <1%
White Gardenia by Belinda Alexandra 1%
Dark Country by Bronwyn Parry <1%
As Darkness Falls by Bronwyn Parry <1%
Jessica by Bryce Courtenay <1%
The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay 2%
Doubleman by C J Koch 0%
The World Beneath by Cate Kennedy <1%
The Children by Charlotte Wood <1%
Mermaid Singing by Charmian Clift <1%
For Love Alone by Christina Stead 1%
The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead 2%
The Slap by Christos Tsiolkas 2%
Loaded by Christos Tsiolkas 1%
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough 1%
Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey 2%
Shiralee by Darcy Niland 1%
The Glass Canoe by David Ireland <1%
Ransom by David Malouf 1%
Disco Boy by Dominic Knight <1%
Bobbin Up by Dorothy Hewett 0%
Mrs Llewellyn-Jones Goes to Town by Elaine Forrestal <1%
Prelude to Christopher by Eleanor Dark 0%
The Timeless Land by Eleanor Dark 1%
My Father's Moon by Elizabeth Jolley <1%
Seven Types Of Ambiguity by Elliot Perlman 0%
Seven Little Australians by Ethel Turner 3%
Dog Boy by Eva Hornung 1%
Power Without Glory by Frank Hardy 2%
My Brother Jack by George Johnston 2%
Tamarisk Row by Gerald Murnane <1%
Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks 2%
March by Geraldine Brooks 1%
The Last Stormlord by Glenda Larke 0%
Watcher on the Cast Iron Balcony by Hal Porter 1%
The Spare Room by Helen Garner 2%
Monkey Grip by Helen Garner 1%
The Children's Bach by Helen Garner 1%
The Getting of Wisdom by Henry Handel Richardson 2%
The Fortunes Of Richard Mahony by Henry Handel Richardson 1%
Behind The Moon by Hsu-Ming Teo 0%
Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee 1%
We of the Never Never by Jeannie/Aeneas Gunn 1%
Tirra Lirra By the River by Jessica Anderson 1%
Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay 3%
Sunnyside by Joanna Murray-Smith <1%
Without Warning by John Birmingham <1%
After America by John Birmingham 1%
Liar Liar by Justine Larbleister 0%
Secret River by Kate Grenville 1%
The Idea of Perfection by Kate Grenville 1%
Careless Love Or the Land of Promise by Kate Horsley 0%
The Waterlily by Kate Llewellyn <1%
The Water Underneath by Kate Lyons 0%
Cocaine Blues: A Phryne Fisher Mystery by Kerry Greenwood <1%
The Legacy by Kirsten Tranter <1%
After the Fall by Kylie Ladd <1%
Ride On Stranger by Kylie Tennant 1%
The Battlers by Kylie Tennant <1%
Amy & Louis by Libby Gleeson <1%
The Infernal Optimist by Linda Jaivin <1%
How the Light Gets In by M J Hyland <1%
Summertime by Malcolm Knox <1%
Jamaica by Malcolm Knox 0%
For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke 2%
Black Juice by Margo Lanagan 0%
The Langton novels by Marin Boyd 0%
The Fog Garden by Marion Halligan <1%
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak 3%
A Difficult Young Man by Martin Boyd <1%
Cardboard Crown by Martin Boyd <1%
Ice Station by Matthew Reilly 1%
Serendipity by Melanie La'Brooy <1%
The Piper's Son by Melina Marchetta <1%
All That Swagger by Miles Franklin 0%
My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin 3%
Burning In by Mirielle Juchau 0%
Eucalyptus by Murray Bail 2%
The Boat by Nam Le 1%
On the Beach by Nevile Shute 1%
The Magic Pudding by Norman Lindsay 2%
I Came To Say Goodbye by Caroline Overington 1%
Voss by Patrick White 1%
The Vivisector by Patrick White <1%
Bliss by Peter Carey 1%
True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey 1%
Illywhacker by Peter Carey <1%
Maestro by Peter Goldsworthy 1%
The Broken Shore by Peter Temple 1%
The Merry Go Round in the Sea by Randolph Stow <1%
Tourmaline by Randolph Stow <1%
Gould's Book of Fish by Richard Flanagan 1%
The Bodysurfers by Robert Drewe 1%
The Dressmaker by Rosalie Ham <1%
Harp in the South by Ruth Park 2%
Playing Beattie Bow by Ruth Park 2%
The Muddle-Headed Wombat by Ruth Park 1%
My Place by Sally Morgan 2%
Butterfly by Sonya Hartnett 1%
Surrender by Sonya Hartnett <1%
A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz 1%
Things We Didn't See Coming by Steven Amsterdam 1%
Slice by Steven Herrick <1%
Jean Deveney by Sugar Heaven 0%
Siren by Tara Moss <1%
It's Raining in Mango by Thea Astley 1%
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith by Thomas Keneally 2%
Schindler's Ark by Thomas Keneally 2%
Breath by Tim Winton 2%
Cloudstreet by Tim Winton 4%
Dirt Music by Tim Winton 3%
Addition by Toni Jordan <1%
Night's Cold Kiss: A Dark Brethren Novel by Tracy O'Hara <1%
A House is Built by M. Barnard Eldershaw <1%
The Transit of Venus by Shirley Hazzard <1%
Conditions of Faith by Alex Miller 0%
Lovesong by Alex Miller <1%
Firehead by Venero Armanno 0%
A Few Right Thinking Men by Sulari Gentill <1%
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks <1%
Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey 1%
Poppy by Drusilla Modjeska 0%
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks <1%
An Indecent Obsession by Colleen McCullough 0%
Pastures of the Blue Crane by Hesba Brinsmead <1%
The Trout Opera by Matthew Condon <1%
Frontier Wife by Margaret Tanner 0%
Journey to the Stone Country by Alex Miller 0%
Careful He Might Hear You by Sumner Locke Elliot <1%
Capricornia by Xavier Herbert <1%
Come in Spinner by Dymphna Cusack and Florence James <1%
Wrack by James Bradley <1%
The Old School by PM Newton <1%
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton 0%
Other 3%

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3 Comments

Pauline O'Kane - 13 years ago

Belinda Alexandra is simply one of the greatest writers of all time, I am delighted one of her books is included.
Fiona Workman - 13 years ago

I simply loved White Gardenia by Belinda Alexandra. I rarely find a book that totally engrosses both my husband & me and we both agreed this one was a winner.
Leanne Webster - 13 years ago

people of the book by geraldine brooks is on the list twice

Booktopia asks: Are any of the following Must Read Australian Novels? Vote for your favourites. (Poll Closed)

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