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Description edit
Winner of The Miles Franklin Literary Award, The Christina Stead Award, WA Premier's Book of the Year, Book Data/ABA Book of the Year Award, Goodreading Award-Readers Choice Book of the Year Set in the dramatic landscape of Western Australia, Dirt Music tells the story of Luther Fox, a... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Georgie Jutland: 40 year old woman unhappily living in Whitepoint WA
- Luther Fox: Local poacher
- Jim Buckridge: Add a description of this character.
- Rachel
- Beaver
- Menzies
- Rusty
- Josh
- Sal
- Horrie
- Darkie
- Ann
- Brad
- George
- Debbie
- Boris
- Nora
- Mrs Jubail
- Lois
- Cynthia
- Jude
- Lu Fox
- Derek
- Hopper
- Margaret
- Shover Mcdougall
- Bette Davis
- Darlde
Setting & Locations edit
- White Point
- Perth
- Bedford
- Bird
- Kununurra
- Lombok
- Australia
- Broome
- Coronation Gulf
- Jeddah
- Indian Ocean
First Sentence edit
One night in November, another that had somehow become morning while she sat there, Georgie Jutland looked up to see her pale and furious face reflected in the window.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Tim Winton (Author)
Awards edit
- Man Booker Prize (Finalist, 2002, Shortlist)
- Miles Franklin Literary Award (2002, Winner)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.914
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