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The novels of Richard Flanagan

Journalist Kim Forrester looks back at Richard Flanagan, considered ‘Australia’s best kept secret’ until he won the Man Booker Prize in 2014

Richard Flanagan's books

His stories, all tempered by a deep humanity, brim with hope and optimism; they rarely feel oppressive despite the heavy subject matter.

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