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Author Tiffany, Carrie, 1965- author

Title Mateship with birds / Carrie Tiffany
Published Sydney, N.S.W. : Picador, 2012
Sydney Picador, 2012
©2012

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Description 211 pages ; 21 cm
regular print
Summary "Mateship with Birds is a novel about young lust and mature love. It is a hymn to the rhythm of country life - to vicious birds, virginal cows, adored dogs and ill-used sheep. On one small farm in a vast, ancient landscape, a collection of misfits question the nature of what a family can be"--Back cover
Analysis Australian
Notes First published 2012 in Picador by Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Limited
Reprinted 2012, 2013 (twice)
NSW Premier's Literary Award, Christina Stead Prize: Winner (2013)
The Stella Prize 2013 Winner ; Short listed Miles Franklin Literary Award 2013
Subject Australian fiction.
Bird watching -- Victoria -- Fiction
Bird watching.
Birds -- Fiction.
Country life -- Victoria -- Fiction
Country life -- Australia -- Fiction.
Country life.
Farm life -- Fiction.
Kookaburra -- Fiction.
Nineteen fifties -- Fiction.
Nineteen fifties.
Novel -- English -- Australia -- 21st century -- Texts
Rural conditions -- Fiction.
SUBJECT Victoria http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79046608 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
Australia -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100473
Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 -- 1945-1965 -- Fiction
Victoria. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79046608
Genre/Form Domestic fiction.
Reading nook.
Novels.
LC no. 2012453247
ISBN 9781742610764 (paperback)