Books - Sydney Morning Herald
SUSAN WYNDHAM 3:14pm The late cancellation of Nobel laureate V.S. Naipaul from next month's Ubud Writers and Readers Festival has exposed the fierce competition and delicate negotiations behind the flourishing international festival scene.
Owen Richardson The exceptional writing in this true crime book raises the genre to an art reports Owen Richardson.
Ross Southernwood A well-researched and detailed book, recounting lesser-known but uncomfortable happenings in Australia's Great War story.
Phil Jarratt is the author of more than 30 books, a former editor of Tracks magazine, and a dedicated surfer. His new book is Bali: Heaven and Hell, a combined memoir and history of the ever-changing island he has visited since the 1970s.
Thuy On Fiction, philosophy, a memoir on clothes and a child's book about a skunk are reviewed by Thuy On.
Review by Michael Mobbs "I know spring is near when the City to Surf race comes past here," the owner of a bottle shop on Sydney's Bondi Beach said to me recently as we discussed the coming of spring.
This is the opening chapter of The Paying Guests, the new novel by Sarah Waters, published by Hachette.
Review by Owen Richardson The English author returns to the Holocaust in another novel, writes Owen Richardson.
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