54 min

A never before published novel from Charmian Clift The Bookshelf

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Cassie, Tom Wright and guests look at The End of the Morning, the never-before-published novel by the Australian writer Charmian Clift, who died in 1969. 

Plus, The Alternatives by Ireland’s Caoilinn Hughes, and Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange, about the consequences of colonisation and the forced assimilation of Native Americans, which is already generating high praise.

BOOKS

The End of the Morning, Charmian Clift (New South)

Wandering Stars, Tommy Orange (Penguin Random House)

The Alternatives, Caoilinn Hughes (A&U)

GUESTS

Nicole Abadee, Books writer, podcaster and festival moderator who regularly interviews at writers festivals and literary events. Contributor to Good Weekend magazine. 

Paul Daley, Walkley award-winning columnist for The Guardian who regularly writes on Indigenous affairs. He is also a novelist, short story writer, essayist and playwright. His latest novel is Jesustown 

OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED
Geroge Johnston, Meredith Trilogy
Randolph Stow, The Merry-Go-Round in the Sea
Hal Porter, The Watcher on the Cast-Iron Balcony  
Sumner Locke Elliott, Careful He Might Hear You
Hazzard and Harrower (Edited by Brigitta Olubas, Susan Wyndham)
Shankari Chandran, Safe Haven 
James Bradley, Deep Water
Henry Handel Richardson, Maurice Guest
Ivy Compton-Burnett, The Present and the Past

CREDITS
Presenter, Cassie McCullagh + Tom Wright
Producer,  Cassie McCullagh + Sarah Corbett
Sound engineer, Craig Tilmouth + Roi Huberman
Executive producer, Rhiannon Brown

 

Cassie, Tom Wright and guests look at The End of the Morning, the never-before-published novel by the Australian writer Charmian Clift, who died in 1969. 

Plus, The Alternatives by Ireland’s Caoilinn Hughes, and Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange, about the consequences of colonisation and the forced assimilation of Native Americans, which is already generating high praise.

BOOKS

The End of the Morning, Charmian Clift (New South)

Wandering Stars, Tommy Orange (Penguin Random House)

The Alternatives, Caoilinn Hughes (A&U)

GUESTS

Nicole Abadee, Books writer, podcaster and festival moderator who regularly interviews at writers festivals and literary events. Contributor to Good Weekend magazine. 

Paul Daley, Walkley award-winning columnist for The Guardian who regularly writes on Indigenous affairs. He is also a novelist, short story writer, essayist and playwright. His latest novel is Jesustown 

OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED
Geroge Johnston, Meredith Trilogy
Randolph Stow, The Merry-Go-Round in the Sea
Hal Porter, The Watcher on the Cast-Iron Balcony  
Sumner Locke Elliott, Careful He Might Hear You
Hazzard and Harrower (Edited by Brigitta Olubas, Susan Wyndham)
Shankari Chandran, Safe Haven 
James Bradley, Deep Water
Henry Handel Richardson, Maurice Guest
Ivy Compton-Burnett, The Present and the Past

CREDITS
Presenter, Cassie McCullagh + Tom Wright
Producer,  Cassie McCullagh + Sarah Corbett
Sound engineer, Craig Tilmouth + Roi Huberman
Executive producer, Rhiannon Brown

 

54 min

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