Andrew McGahan

1 summaryLiterary Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction

Andrew McGahan is an acclaimed Australian novelist known for his evocative prose and unflinching exploration of Australian identity. His debut novel, 'The White Earth,' won the Miles Franklin Award, Australia's most prestigious literary prize. McGahan's work often delves into themes of landscape, history, and the complexities of human relationships.

Books by Andrew McGahan

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The White Earth
Andrew McGahan
3.7 (2k) average on GoodreadsLiterary Fiction
Haunted by a family legacy of dispossession and a spectral, encroaching illness, a young boy becomes the reluctant heir to his great-uncle's feverish obsession with reclaiming a decaying Australian outback station from both the desert and its original Aboriginal custodians.