Preservation

by Jock Serong

Overview

Preservation, based on the true story of the wreck of the Sydney Cove, sees master storyteller Jock Serong turn his talents to historical narrative.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781925774030
Publisher:	The Text Publishing Company
Publication date:	10/29/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	368
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Jock Serong is the author of Quota, winner of the 2015 Ned Kelly Award for Best First Fiction; The Rules of Backyard Cricket, shortlisted for the 2017 Victorian Premier’s Award for Fiction, finalist of the 2017 MWA Edgar Awards for Best Paperback Original, and finalist of the 2017 INDIES Adult Mystery Book of the Year; and On the Java Ridge, shortlisted for the 2018 Indie Awards.

Editorial Reviews

"Serong is a talented storyteller."—Booklist

"Devastatingly brilliant...Beautiful, mournful, infuriating and brimming with tension, On the Java Ridge is utterly incomparable."—Shelf Awareness

"Get out and buy this book; it is the best new novel I've read this year."—Crime Time on The Rules of Backyard Cricket

"Minutely observed, raw and compassionate, Jock Serong’s writing holds the reader’s attention from the first word."—Staunch Prize judges, On the Java Ridge

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