There are 10 books to read for this ILP Readers’ Quest, and please make a donation to the ILP . There are reading lists for different age groups, including adults, I have selected only the titles that would qualify for inclusion in the ANZLL schedule as Australian Literature.
- þTirra Lirra by the River by Jessica Anderson
- þEucalyptus by Murray Bail
- þPeople of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
- þJack Maggs by Peter Carey
- þDiary of a Bad Year by J M Coetzee
- þMao’s Last Dancer by Li Cunxin
- þThe Shark Net by Robert Drewe
- þA Fortunate Life by A B Facey
- þAnatomy of Wings by Karen Foxlee
- Romulus My Father by Raymond Gaita
- þThe Spare Room by Helen Garner, see Lisa’s review
- þThe Secret River by Kate Grenville
- þThe Dressmaker by Rosalie Ham
- Dead Lucky: Life after Death on Mt Everest by Lincoln Hall
- þOf a Boy by Sonya Hartnett
- þTransit of Venus by Shirley Hazzard
- þAddition by Toni Jordan
- Don’t Take Your Love to Town by Ruby Langford
- þUnexpected Elements of Love by Kate Legge
- Every Move You Make by David Malouf
- þMy Place by Sally Morgan
- Coonardoo by Katherine Pritchard
- þUnpolished Gem by Alice Pung
- A Death in Brazil by Peter Robb
- þThe Broken Shore by Peter Temple
- þA Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz, see Lisa’s review
- Listen by Kate Veitch
- Swallow the Air by Tara Winch
- þDirt Music by Tim Winton
- þBreath by Tim Winton, see Lisa’s review.
- þThe Children by Charlotte Wood
- þCarpentaria by Alexis Wright
- þThe Book Thief by Marcus Zusak
þ= read by Lisa in 2009 or earlier.










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