Two reviews from Crikey Weekender

Man Booker shortlist The literary 'new guard' is strongly present in the shortlist announced this week for the Man Booker Prize, but more established writers still appear to be the favourites, writes Bethanie Blanchard. Review: True North True North, a biography by Brenda Niall, tracks the lives of the two Durack sisters, Mary and Elizabeth, and their inextricable connection to the Kimberley region, explains Bethanie Blanchard. Read more Read more

Crikey is a weekday electronic news and commentary service to which The Bookman subscribes.
For free trial and Subscription Queries: Click here