2011, a great year for Australian fiction
18 Oct 2011
Two new October new release novels by local writers Elliot Perlman and Alex Miller look set to cap off a brilliant year for Australian story writing. Within days of Perlman’s The Street Sweeper and Miller’s Autumn Laing arriving on the shelves, booksellers were ordering more copies, with several independents saying they had sold out after the first weekend. more
Summer and Christmas trading
18 Oct 2011
From Melbourne Cup week until December 18 My Bookshop’s trading hours will be:
Sunday-Wednesday: 9.30am-5pm Thursdays and Fridays: 9.30am-7pm Saturdays: 9.30am-6pm
Fourth-time lucky Barnes wins Man Booker
17 Oct 2011
“Beautifully written … a book that spoke to humankind,’’ is how Man Booker Prize judging chairwoman Stella Rimington described London author Julian Barnes’ The Sense Of An Ending. more
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