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101 Must-Read Australian Books

Here is a list of BookRiot's one hundred and one must-read Australian books. How many have you read?
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45 & 47 Stella Street and Everything That Happened (Elizabeth Honey)
45 & 47 Stella Street and Everything That Happened (Elizabeth Honey)
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Affluenza: When Too Much Is Never Enough (Clive Hamilton)
Affluenza: When Too Much Is Never Enough (Clive Hamilton)
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All That I Am (Anna Funder)
All That I Am (Anna Funder)
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The Alphabet Sisters (Monica McInerny)
The Alphabet Sisters (Monica McInerny)
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Am I Black Enough for You? (Anita Heiss)
Am I Black Enough for You? (Anita Heiss)
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Australian Lives: An Intimate History (Anisa Puri)
Australian Lives: An Intimate History (Anisa Puri)
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Australians: A Short History (Thomas Keneally)
Australians: A Short History (Thomas Keneally)
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Bad Debts (Peter Temple)
Bad Debts (Peter Temple)
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Because a White Man'll Never Do It (Kevin Gilbert)
Because a White Man'll Never Do It (Kevin Gilbert)
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The Beekeeper's Secret (Josephine Moon)
The Beekeeper's Secret (Josephine Moon)
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The Boat (Nam Le)
The Boat (Nam Le)
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Bold Palates: Australia's Gastronomic Heritage (Barbara Santich)
Bold Palates: Australia's Gastronomic Heritage (Barbara Santich)
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The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
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Born to Run (Cathy Freeman)
Born to Run (Cathy Freeman)
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Breaking the Mold: Taking a Hammer to Sexism in Sport (Angela Pippos)
Breaking the Mold: Taking a Hammer to Sexism in Sport (Angela Pippos)
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Burial Rites (Hannah Kent)
Burial Rites (Hannah Kent)
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The Bush: Travels in the Heart of Australia (Don Watson)
The Bush: Travels in the Heart of Australia (Don Watson)
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Campaign Ruby (Jessica Rudd)
Campaign Ruby (Jessica Rudd)
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The Captains (Malcolm Knox)
The Captains (Malcolm Knox)
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The Case Against Fragrance (Kate Grenville)
The Case Against Fragrance (Kate Grenville)
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Cloudstreet (Tim Winton)
Cloudstreet (Tim Winton)
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A Distant Journey (Di Morrissey)
A Distant Journey (Di Morrissey)
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The Doctor (Karl Kruszelnicki)
The Doctor (Karl Kruszelnicki)
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Does My Head Look Big in This? (Randa Abdel-Fattah)
Does My Head Look Big in This? (Randa Abdel-Fattah)
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Down Under (Bill Bryson)
Down Under (Bill Bryson)
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Everywhere I Look (Helen Garner)
Everywhere I Look (Helen Garner)
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The Fatal Shore (Robert Hughes)
The Fatal Shore (Robert Hughes)
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Feeling Sorry for Celia (Jaclyn Moriarty)
Feeling Sorry for Celia (Jaclyn Moriarty)
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A Fraction of the Whole (Steve Toltz)
A Fraction of the Whole (Steve Toltz)
30
Free-Falling (Nicola Moriarty)
Free-Falling (Nicola Moriarty)
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Girt: The Unauthorised History of Australia (David Hunt)
Girt: The Unauthorised History of Australia (David Hunt)
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The Good Girl of Chinatown (Jenevieve Chang)
The Good Girl of Chinatown (Jenevieve Chang)
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The Happiest Refugee (Ahn Do)
The Happiest Refugee (Ahn Do)
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The Harp in the South (Ruth Park)
The Harp in the South (Ruth Park)
35
The Hate Race: A Memoir (Maxine Beneba Clarke)
The Hate Race: A Memoir (Maxine Beneba Clarke)
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Hating Alison Ashley (Robin Klein)
Hating Alison Ashley (Robin Klein)
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Hey Mum, What's a Half-Caste? (Lorraine McGee-Sippel)
Hey Mum, What's a Half-Caste? (Lorraine McGee-Sippel)
38
Home (Larissa Behrendt)
Home (Larissa Behrendt)
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I Came to Say Goodbye (Caroline Overington)
I Came to Say Goodbye (Caroline Overington)
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Ice Station (Matthew Reilly)
Ice Station (Matthew Reilly)
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