The shortlisted novels for the 2008 Miles Franklin Award were announced last night.
The shortlist:
The Fern Tattoo by David Brooks, UQP
The Time We Have Taken by Steven Carroll, Fourth Estate
Love without Hope by Rodney Hall, Picador
Sorry by Gail Jones, Vintage
Landscape of Farewell by Alex Miller, A&U
You can read the full longlist here. Over the past couple of weeks all of these novels have appeared in the Combined Reviews section of Matilda.
