Blueback

Publisher details

Author
Tim Winton
Publisher
Penguin
Genre
Children’s Fiction
Released
31 August, 2009
ISBN
9780143202837

Blueback

Tim Winton

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Synopsis

Blueback is an achingly beautiful story about family, belonging, and living a life in tune with the environment, from Tim Winton, one of Australia's best-loved authors.
Tim Winton
About the author

Tim Winton

Tim Winton has published twenty-nine books for adults and children, and his work has been translated into twenty-eight languages. Since his first novel, An Open Swimmer, won the Australian Vogel Award in 1981, he has won the Miles Franklin Award four times (for Shallows, Cloudstreet, Dirt Music and Breath) and twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize (for The Riders and Dirt Music). He lives in Western Australia.

Books by Tim Winton

Cloudstreet
Tim Winton

Cloudstreet

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The Riders
Tim Winton

The Riders

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Dirt Music
Tim Winton

Dirt Music

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Breath
Tim Winton

Breath

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Eyrie
Tim Winton

Eyrie

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    The Turning
    Tim Winton

    The Turning

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    Shallows
    Tim Winton

    Shallows

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    Island Home
    Tim Winton

    Island Home

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    The Deep
    Tim Winton

    The Deep

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    Blueback
    Tim Winton

    Blueback

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