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    Reading the Landscape: A Celebration of Australian Writing
    Reading the Landscape: A Celebration of Australian Writing
    Reading the Landscape: A Celebration of Australian Writing
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    Reading the Landscape: A Celebration of Australian Writing

    By Bernadette Brennan

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    UQP celebrates 70 years of publishing the best Australian writing with a unique anthology that showcases the diversity of the Australian literary landscape.Featuring 25 of the greatest Australian writing names from UQP's past and present, this unique publishing project will showcase specially commissioned fiction, non-fiction and poetry by Australia's finest writers on themes such as legacy, country, vision and hope. Participating authors include:- Ali Alizadeh- Venero Armanno- Larissa Behrendt- Lily Brett- Gabrielle Carey- Peter Carey- Matthew Condon- David Brooks- Karen Foxlee- Kri Gslason- Rodney Hall- Steven Herrick- Sarah Holland-Batt- Nicholas Jose- Mireille Juchau- Julie Koh- Melissa Lucashenko- Patti Miller- David Malouf- James Moloney- Jaya Savige- Josephine Rowe- Peter Skrzynecki- Samuel Wagan Watson- Ellen van Neerven
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherUniversity of Queensland Press
    Release dateMay 23, 2018
    ISBN9780702261305
    Reading the Landscape: A Celebration of Australian Writing

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