Provocation, ruin and empire: your guide to the 2026 Miles Franklin shortlist
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- Guardian AU Headlines·5h agoYour guide to the books in the 2026 Miles Franklin award shortlist: provocation, ruin and empire
Six authors are in the running for Australia’s most prestigious book award, which will be announced on Wednesday night. Here’s your primer Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Australian fiction has long been interested in the relationship between the local and the global…
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Australian fiction has long been interested in the relationship between the local and the global – and the six books shortlisted for this year’s Miles Franklin Award are no exception. They range across time and place, from Tasmania to Malaysian Borneo and the Middle East. And…
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