Yes! Here are more goodies to win to celebrate the festive season. To go in the draw to win all four of the titles below, simply email editors@newtownreviewofbooks.com.au with ‘Christmas 4′ in the subject line and your name and address in the body of the email by midnight tonight, Wednesday 14 December 2022. As we cannot afford to post giveaway bundles overseas, entries from Australian residents only please.
Peggy Frew Wildflowers
The fourth novel from the award-winning author of Hope Farm and Islands. Meg and Nina have been outshone by their younger sister Amber since childhood, and have become used to others turning away from them to the charismatic Amber. But Amber’s life has not gone the way they all thought it would, and now, together again for the first time in years, Meg and Nina plan to help Amber overcome her addiction.
Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Gregory Ladner A Boy and his Bear: A memoir
From humble beginnings in working-class Melbourne, Gregory Ladner went from dressing up his teddy to designing for Melbourne’s high society. In this memoir of his life as an international couturier, he lifts the lid on a world of gorgeous women, glamorous gowns and salacious secrets. Beneath the glitz, it is also a story of love, loss and social taboos in a society laced with contradictions.
Courtesy of Hardie Grant
Beth Spencer The Age of Fibs
Signed copy. Award-winning author Beth Spencer ranges across popular culture, the environment, and the body in her new collection. Forthright, feminist, full of wry wit and insight whether dissecting relations between men and women or contemplating the fragility of nature, The Age of Fibs is a collection of short stories, microlit and memoir that repays rereading. You can read an extract here.
Courtesy of Spineless Wonders
Cole Haddon Psalms for the End of the World
It’s 1962 and physics student Grace Pulansky believes she has met the man of her dreams, Robert Jones, while serving up slices of pecan pie at the local diner. But then the FBI shows up and accuses him of being a bomb-planting mass murderer. Going on the run with Jones across America’s southwest, Grace makes discoveries that undermine everything she knows about the universe. ‘A tour de force.’ – Peter Ho Davies.
Courtesy of Hachette Australia
Remember, to go in the draw to win all four books, email editors@newtownreviewofbooks.com.au with ‘Christmas 4’ in the subject line and your name and address in the body of the email by midnight tonight, Wednesday 14 December 2022.
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