We’ve invited writers, from fields as diverse as wildlife ecology, politics and literature, to nominate their best books of 2024. And this year, the Books & Ideas team share their own picks, too.
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Literary discourse requires authors of colour to produce “authentic” narratives. They are then required to embody this “authenticity” when presenting themselves in public.
James is front and centre in this emotional and illuminating retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Lecturer, Creative Writing, RMIT University
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Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University
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