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Praiseworthy (2023) is a novel by Australian writer Alexis Wright.It was initially published by Giramondo Publishing in Australia in 2023. [1]Praiseworthy won a litany of Australian literary awards, including the 2023 Queensland Literary Awards' Fiction Book Award, 2024 ALS Gold Medal, the 2024 Miles Franklin Award, and the 2024 Stella Prize.
Praiseworthy knocks him uphill with a punch from his left glove, which was weighted by the gold dust. The robbers take Higgins' coat, which contains the map. Jack and Praiseworthy arrive in Hangtown and have several adventures. When news of Praiseworthy's fight with the robbers reaches the locals, the miners give him the nickname "Bullwhip".
Alexis Wright FAHA (born 25 November 1950) is an Aboriginal Australian writer. She is best known for winning the Miles Franklin Award for her 2006 novel Carpentaria.She was the first writer to win the Stella Prize twice, in 2018 for her "collective memoir" of Leigh Bruce "Tracker" Tilmouth and in 2024 for Praiseworthy.
Praiseworthy: Giramondo Publishing Colin Roderick Award [37] Melissa Lucashenko: Edenglassie: University of Queensland Press: Indie Book Awards Book of the Year [38] David Marr: Killing for Country: A Family Story: Black Inc: New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards [39] Ali Cobby Eckermann: She Is the Earth: Magabala Books: Stella Prize [40 ...
The Praiseworthy One: The Prophet Muhammad in Islamic Texts and Images is a book by Christiane Gruber. Published in 2018 by Indiana University Press , it is about the history of aniconism in Islam and depictions of Muhammad in Islamic art.
Best known for her short stories in the Yellow Book, recognition of D'Arcy's work grew after the publication of "Irremediable", with The Bookman among others, noting the story as praiseworthy. Alongside her work in the Yellow Book, D'Arcy also published in Argosy, Blackwood's Magazine, and Temple Bar.
On November/December 2009 issue of Bookmarks, the book received a (3.5 out of 5) based on critic reviews a summary saying, "Perhaps Entertainment Weekly summed it up best by stating that Nocturnes, by any other writer, would be praiseworthy; by a celebrated author like Ishiguro, it can best be likened to a minor work from a master composer". [8]
Melissa Lucashenko: Too Much Lip was a frightening book to write; Stella Prize assessment; Author Melissa Lucashenko aims for the heart by Maxine Beneba Clarke