The Death of Noah Glass (2018) is a novel by Australian author Gail Jones.
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| Author | Gail Jones |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Text, Australia |
Publication date | 2018 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| ISBN | 9781925603408 |
| Preceded by | A Guide to Berlin |
Plot summary edit
The Death of Noah Glass concerns three main characters: the eponymous Noah Glass and his children Evie and Martin. Noah has been found dead face down in the communal swimming pool at his apartment complex. Evie and Martin reconnect as a result, and are caught off guard when local police come with questions about their father's alleged involvement in an international art heist.
Reviews edit
Awards and nominations edit
- Shortlisted for 2019 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards
- Shortlisted for the 2019 Miles Franklin Award[1]
- Winner of the 2019 Prime Minister's Literary Award - Fiction[2]
- Shortlisted for the 2019 ALS Gold Medal[3]
- Shortlisted for 2019 Voss Literary Prize[4]
- Winner of the 2020 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature – Fiction[5][6]
References edit
- ^ Boland, Michaela (2019-07-02). "'Try being a Leb': Author from Punchbowl shortlisted for Miles Franklin". ABC News. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ Arts, Department of Communications and the (2019-08-16). "The Death of Noah Glass". www.communications.gov.au. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
- ^ "ALS Gold Medal". ASAL - Association for the Study of Australian Literature. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
- ^ "Short List 2019". the voss literary prize. 2019-11-14. Retrieved 2019-11-21.
- ^ "Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature". State Library of South Australia. December 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- ^ "Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature winners announced". Books+Publishing. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 2020-03-05.