Description
Author(s): Hammer, Chris
Martin Scarsden returns in the sequel to the bestselling Scrublands.
About the author:
Chris Hammer was a journalist for more than thirty years, dividing his career between covering Australian federal politics and international affairs. For many years he was a roving foreign correspondent for SBS TV's flagship current affairs program Dateline. He has reported from more than thirty countries on six continents. In Canberra, roles included chief political correspondent for The Bulletin, current affairs correspondent for SBS TV and a senior political journalist for The Age.
His first book, The River, published in 2010 to critical acclaim, was the recipient of the ACT Book of the Year Award and was shortlisted for the Walkley Book Award and the Manning Clark House National Cultural Award. Scrublands, his second book, was published in 2018 and was shortlised for Best Debut Fiction at the Indie Book Awards.
Chris has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Charles Sturt University and a master's degree in international relations from the Australian National University. He lives in Canberra with his wife, Dr Tomoko Akami. The couple have two children.
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781760632991
Audience:
Language: English
Number of Pages: 576
Publication Date: 20191001
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Product Form: Paperback / softback
Dimensions (LxWxH): 234 mm153 mm
Weight: 0.75 kg