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Jack lives in a world of words. When he finds a fragile manuscript in the crypt of an old Sydney church, he is immediately fascinated. The language is like nothing he has ever seen. But are the manuscript's deepening secret's to be trusted? - from back cover
Affiliation Notes
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Associated with the AustLit subset Australian Literary Responses to 'Asia' as the work contains an Indian character.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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'I'm a Giant Fraud. I Thought I Should Come Clean on That'
2007
single work
biography
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14-15 July 2007; (p. 4-5) -
Take Three
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Canberra Sunday Times , 15 July 2007; (p. 21)
— Review of A Little Rain on Thursday 2001 single work novel -
A Love Affair with Language
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 7 - 8 July 2007; (p. 22)
— Review of A Little Rain on Thursday 2001 single work novel -
Clever Tales from the Crypt
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7-8 July 2007; (p. 35)
— Review of A Little Rain on Thursday 2001 single work novel -
Thursday's Book is Slow on Pace
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 7 July 2007; (p. 22)
— Review of A Little Rain on Thursday 2001 single work novel
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Alchemical Wonder
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 292 2007; (p. 48)
— Review of A Little Rain on Thursday 2001 single work novel -
Its a Mad, Mad World
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 23 June 2007; (p. 10)
— Review of Callisto 2007 single work novel ; A Little Rain on Thursday 2001 single work novel -
Thursday's Book is Slow on Pace
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 7 July 2007; (p. 22)
— Review of A Little Rain on Thursday 2001 single work novel -
Clever Tales from the Crypt
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7-8 July 2007; (p. 35)
— Review of A Little Rain on Thursday 2001 single work novel -
A Love Affair with Language
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 7 - 8 July 2007; (p. 22)
— Review of A Little Rain on Thursday 2001 single work novel -
Rainy Days Just Fine
2007
single work
biography
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 9 June 2007; (p. 11) -
Tale From the Crypt
2007
single work
column
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 8 July 2007; (p. 32) -
'I'm a Giant Fraud. I Thought I Should Come Clean on That'
2007
single work
biography
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14-15 July 2007; (p. 4-5)
Awards
- 2008 shortlisted Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) — International Success Award
- 2001 runner-up The Australian / Vogel National Literary Award (for an unpublished manuscript) Awarded for an earlier version of A Little Rain on Thursday, under the title 'Vellum'.
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