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The Great World

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    The Great World (1990), about POWs in World War II, won the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize (now Commonwealth Book Prize). Malouf’s other novels include Harland’s Half Acre (1984), Remembering Babylon (1993), and Conversations at Curlow Creek (1996). Ransom (2009) is a retelling of the Iliad by…

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