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§Author· 1 book
Richard Flanagan
Born in Tasmania in 1961, Richard Flanagan is one of Australia’s leading novelists. His novels, Death of a River Guide, The Sound of One Hand Clapping, Gould's Book of Fish (winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize), The Unknown Terrorist and Wanting have received numerous honours and been published in 26 countries. His father, who died the day Flanagan finished The Narrow Road to the Deep North, was a survivor of the Burma Death Railway. Source
§All Books
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Richard Flanagan, 2013
71 ratings
§ About Richard Flanagan's books
- Books on SansFiction
- 1
- Published
- 2013
- Average rating
- 4.1 / 5 across 71 ratings
- Genres
- Australian Fiction, Classics, Family, Fiction
The book: The Narrow Road to the Deep North (2013)
August, 1943: Australian surgeon Dorrigo Evans is haunted by his affair with his uncle’s young wife two years earlier. His life, in a brutal Japanese POW camp on the Thai-Burma Death Railway, is a daily struggle to save the men under his command. Until he receives a letter that will change him forever.
Common questions about Richard Flanagan
- Who is Richard Flanagan?
- Born in Tasmania in 1961, Richard Flanagan is one of Australia’s leading novelists. His novels, Death of a River Guide, The Sound of One Hand Clapping, Gould's Book of Fish (winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize), The Unknown Terrorist and Wanting have received numerous honours and been published in 26 countries.
- What is Richard Flanagan best known for?
- Richard Flanagan is best known for The Narrow Road to the Deep North, published in 2013 with 71 ratings and a 4.1 average. It is the most-rated of Richard Flanagan's books on SansFiction.
- What genres does Richard Flanagan write?
- Richard Flanagan's books on SansFiction are tagged Australian Fiction, Classics, Family and Fiction.
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