Alexis Wright wins the 2024 Miles Franklin Literary Award for her epic novel Praiseworthy
The Waanyi writer has won the $60,000 Miles Franklin Literary Award for her epic novel Praiseworthy, a fabulist critique of colonisation and climate change.
Waanyi writer Alexis Wright has won the 2024 Miles Franklin Literary Award for her novel Praiseworthy, a 730-page epic about colonisation, Aboriginal sovereignty and climate change.
It is a historic win for Wright, who won the Miles Franklin in 2007 ... [6855 chars]
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