Fiction
- Colleen McCullough, Morgan's Run, ISBN 0-09-928098-1.
- Timberlake Wertenbaker, Our Country's Good, ISBN 0-413-73740-3
- Thomas Keneally, The Playmaker, ISBN 0-340-42263-7
- William Stuart Long, The Exiles, ISBN 0-8264-021-4
- William Stuart Long, The Settlers, ISBN 0-8624-021-4
- William Stuart Long, The Traitors, ISBN 0-86824-021-4
- D. Manning Richards, Destiny in Sydney: An epic novel of convicts, Aborigines, and Chinese embroiled in the birth of Sydney, Australia, ISBN 978-0-9845410-0-3
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Famous quotes containing the word fiction:
“... any fiction ... is bound to be transposed autobiography.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)
“A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not believe that there are ghosts or that people speak in pentameters, clearly has no business in literature. He cannot distinguish fiction from fact, and belongs in the same category as the people who send cheques to radio stations for the relief of suffering heroines in soap operas.”
—Northrop Frye (b. 1912)
“Although the primitive in art may be both interesting and impressive, as portrayed in American fiction it is conspicuous for dullness alone. Drab persons living drab lives, observed by drab minds and reported in drab writing ...”
—Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)