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Sceptical of the medical establishment, placing all her faith in an alternative health centre, Nicola is determined to find her own way to deal with her cancer. In the weeks that follow, her battle against the disease will turn not only her own life upside down but also those of everyone around her.
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Originally published: 2008.
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Like Carol Shields, Joan Didion and Kate Grenville in previous years, Helen Garner is a bestselling writer waiting to be discovered by a British audience. The Spare Room is an electrifying novel about the distance a friendship must travel, and the depths it must plumb, when confronted by the threat of death. It is full of wisdom, dark laughter and truth.
Prizes for The Spare Room:
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Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Fiction
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Queensland Premier’s Award for Fiction
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Barbara Jefferis Award
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Shortlisted, WA Premier’s Awards, 2008
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Shortlisted, NSW Premier’s Literary Award for Fiction
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Shortlisted, Commonwealth Writers’ Prize
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Shortlisted, Australian Literary Society Gold Medal
- Shortlisted, Colin Roderick Award
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