Damascus / Christos Tsiolkas.
Damascus / Christos Tsiolkas.
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Crows Nest NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2019.
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G 2019/5624 , H 2019/4189
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English
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423 pages : map ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Crows Nest NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2019.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2019.
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"Based around the gospels and letters of St Paul, and focusing on characters one and two generations on from the death of Christ, as well as Paul (Saul) himself, Damascus nevertheless explores the themes that have always obsessed Tsiolkas as a writer: class, religion, masculinity, patriarchy, colonisation, refugees; the ways in which nations, socie...
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Damascus / Christos Tsiolkas.
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©2019.
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Christos Tsiolkas is the author of six novels: Loaded, which was made into the feature film Head-On, The Jesus Man and Dead Europe, which won the 2006 Age Fiction Prize and the 2006 Melbourne Best Writing Award. He won Overall Best Book in the Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2009, was shortlisted for the 2009 Miles Franklin Literary Award, longlisted f...
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G 2019/5624 , H 2019/4189
Record Identifier
74VKV5orNKJy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5orNKJy
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ISBN
1760875090
9781760875091
DDC
A823.4
MMS ID
991024270588302626
