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Gail Jones


Australia (b.1955)

Gail Jones teaches in the department of English, Communications and Cultural Studies at the University of Western Australia.


Genres: Literary Fiction
 
Novels
   Black Mirror (2002)
   Sixty Lights (2004)
   Dreams of Speaking (2006)
   Sorry (2007)
   Five Bells (2011)
   A Guide to Berlin (2016)
   The Death Of Noah Glass (2018)
   Our Shadows (2020)
   Salonika Burning (2022)
   One Another (2024)
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Collections
   The House of Breathing (1992)
   Fetish Lives (1997)
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Award nominations
2008 Dublin Literary Award (nominee) : Dreams of Speaking
2004 Booker Prize (longlist) : Sixty Lights


Gail Jones recommends
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Friends & Dark Shapes (2021)
Kavita Bedford
"Such a vivid geography: this is a work of smart intensities, witty sorrow and wise coming-to-terms with grief. Astute, wry and beautifully tender."
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Everyday Madness (2021)
Susan Midalia
"A poignant potrait of suffering within marriage and the ties that bind; wise, witty and humane."
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Typhoon Kingdom (2019)
Matthew Hooton
"Brilliantly original, persuasive, revelatory and affecting."

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