The Miles Franklin judging panel say: 'Shimmering with satire and wisdom, and with an absurdist bravura, Ghost Cities is a genuine landmark in Australian literature.'
'Beautifully captures the quiet resilience of women against the overbearing weight of societal expectations.' – Aurelia Orr, Readings bookseller
'A deeply impressionistic novel – an ambitious and experimental rendition of a nation’s fears.' – Molly Smith, Readings bookseller
Win a double pass to MIFF
The Melbourne International Film Festival will be taking place 7–24 August, giving you the opportunity to be among the first to experience the best films that you can't see anywhere else.
Thanks to MIFF we have 5 double passes to give away. To enter the draw, simply email us at competitions@readings.com.au with the subject line MIFF. Competition closes 11.59pm on Friday 25 July.
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