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Richard Flanagan

Richard Flanagan is an Australian author

May 2024

  • Richard Flanagan.

    Question 7 by Richard Flanagan review – the Booker winner’s beautiful, unclassifiable memoir-cum-novel

  • Richard Flanagan photographed by a river

    ‘I did not wish to die. I was 21 … But death was choosing me’: author Richard Flanagan on the accident that nearly killed him

December 2023

  • Composite of book covers for the best of 2023: Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder, Anam by Andre Dao, Praiseworthy by Alexis Wright, Question 7 by Richard Flanagan, The In-Between by Christos Tsiolkas, I'd Rather Not by Robert Skinner, Gunflower by Laura Jean McKay and Unfinished Woman by Robyn Davidson

    Full Story
    2023 in Australian books: controversy, classics and the ‘hot mess millennial novel’ – Full Story podcast

    Culture editor Steph Harmon and deputy culture editor Sian Cain speak to Jane Lee about the best books of the year

November 2023

  • Australian novelist Richard Flanagan alongside the book cover for Question 7, out via Penguin House

    Question 7 by Richard Flanagan review – this deeply moving book is his finest work

    Blending memoir and history and auto-fiction, this brilliantly unique book by the Booker winner is a treatise on the immeasurability of life

October 2022

  • Richard Flanagan standing and holding a copy of The Narrow Road to the Deep North in front of him

    Booker prize: it has been six years since an Australian was nominated. What gives?

    The prize still holds immense power for Australian sales, but a 2014 rule change made it harder for local books to get a look-in

April 2021

  • Salmon at a farm in Tasmania

    Tasmania’s salmon industry expansion has no sound scientific basis, expert who quit review panel says

    Environment management consultant says potentially harmful impacts of over-farming in Storm Bay are well known

January 2021

  • Richard Flanagan

    Books that made me
    Richard Flanagan: 'I still feel it shameful to not finish a book, even a bad one'

  • Reign of fire … Alpine National Park in Victoria, Australia, January 2020.

    Book of the day
    The Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan review – response to a devastated world

May 2019

  • Richard Flanagan

    The frontline: Australia and the climate emergency
    I'm willing to go to jail to stop Adani and save our beloved country. Will you stand with me?

    Richard Flanagan
    In this anti-Adani rally speech, novelist Richard Flanagan says the fight against the Carmichael coalmine defines the fight against the climate crisis

September 2018

  • 'Every single child draws the truth': Ben Quilty and Richard Flanagan on the refugee crisis – video

  • Richard Flanagan and Ben Quilty with their new book at the Guardian Australia office in Sydney.

    One little Syrian refugee didn't stop drawing. She gave me this message to show you

March 2018

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    Richard Flanagan's The Narrow Road to the Deep North to be adapted for TV

    The Man Booker prize-winning book will be adapted by the same company behind the upcoming TV redux of Picnic at Hanging Rock

November 2017

  • FRANCE-AUSTRALIA-LITERATURE<br>Australian novelist Richard Flanagan poses on January  11, 2016 in Paris.  / AFP / JOEL SAGET        (Photo credit should read JOEL SAGET/AFP/Getty Images)

    The Guardian Books podcast
    Richard Flanagan and Jesmyn Ward – books podcast

  • Richard Flanagan

    Meet the author
    Richard Flanagan: ‘Fiction is not a lie, but a truth, a necessary truth’

  • FRANCE-AUSTRALIA-LITERATURE<br>Australian novelist Richard Flanagan poses on January 11, 2016 in Paris. / AFP / JOEL SAGET (Photo credit should read JOEL SAGET/AFP/Getty Images)

    Book of the day
    First Person by Richard Flanagan review – memoirs of a shady past

  • Han Kang

    Book of the day
    The White Book by Han Kang review – the fragility of life

March 2017

  • Richard Flanagan

    Richard Flanagan on lies, literature, and Australia’s greatest conman

    The Booker prize-winning author’s next novel draws from his first book: a ghost-written memoir of the Australian criminal John Friedrich

December 2016

  • Old books

    Cheaper books would save Australians $25m a year, says Productivity Commission

  • Amanda Meade

    The weekly beast
    Sydney sausage sizzle sparks Fairfax fair pay fizzle

    Amanda Meade

September 2016

  • Richard Flanagan

    The Nauru files
    Nauru files 'an extraordinary trove of short stories', says Richard Flanagan

    ‘I suspect they will continue to be read in coming decades and even centuries,’ Man Booker prize-winning author says
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