David Malouf

2 summariesLiterary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Philosophy

David George Joseph Malouf AO is an Australian poet, novelist, short story writer, playwright and librettist. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2008, Malouf has lectured at both the University of Queensland and the University of Sydney. He also delivered the 1998 Boyer Lectures.

Books by David Malouf

2 books available

Remembering Babylon
David Malouf
3.5 (3k) average on GoodreadsLiterary Fiction
Stranded between British settlers and Aboriginal land, a young man's return to civilization sparks a cultural clash under the Australian sun.
An Imaginary Life
David Malouf
3.9 (2k) average on GoodreadsLiterary Fiction
Exiled to the desolate edge of the Roman world, the sophisticated poet Ovid finds unexpected redemption and a deep connection to the wild through his guardianship of a boy raised by deer.