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Barbara Jefferis Award

This award was founded by the late ABC film critic John Hinde to commerate his author wife. The $35,000 award honours "the best novel written by an Australian author that depicts women and girls in a positive way or otherwise empowers the status of women and girls in society."

2010  Shortlist
The Lost Life The Lost Life
Author: Steven Carroll
Category:Fiction - General
Category:Fiction - Modern & Contemporary

England, September 1934. Two young lovers, Catherine and Daniel, have trespassed into the rose garden of Burnt Norton, an abandoned house in the English countryside. Hearing the sound of footsteps, they hide, and then wi ...
RRP: $29.99
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The Lost Life
Author: Steven Carroll

This is a moving, beautifully written novel of second chances and the luminous experience of true love. Set in England, 1934. Two young lovers have trespassed into a rose garden of an abandoned house in English country. ...
RRP: $24.99
PRICE: $23.49
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Swimming Swimming
Author: Enza Gandolfo
Category:Fiction - General
Category:Fiction - Modern & Contemporary

A novel about a writer exploring loss, survival, friendship and love. An emotional narrative of a woman's life choices.
RRP: $29.95
PRICE: $28.15
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The World Beneath The World Beneath
Author: Cate Kennedy
Category:Fiction - Modern & Contemporary
Category:Fiction - Sagas General

Once Rich and Sandy were environmental activists, part of a world-famous blockade in Tasmania to save the wilderness. Now, twenty-five years later, they have both settled into the uncomfortable compromises of middle-age ...
RRP: $32.95
PRICE: $30.97
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The China Garden The China Garden
Author: Kristina Olsson
Category:Fiction - General
Category:Fiction - Modern & Contemporary

When a newborn baby is found abandoned in a backyard, this dramatic event pierces the lives of three very different women. Laura has returned home for her mother's funeral after years in exile, only to discover her upbri ...
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PRICE: $30.97
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Headlong Headlong
Author: Susan Varga
Category:Fiction - General
Category:Fiction - Literary General
Category:Fiction - Modern & Contemporary

Julia has suddenly lost her husband and, along with him, her will to live. The vital, energetic old woman that her daughter Kati thought she knew has disappeared almost overnight. How is Kati to cope with a mother consta ...
RRP: $29.95
PRICE: $28.15
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