![]() First edition | |
Author | Joan London |
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Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher |
Pan Macmillan (AUS) Grove Press (US) |
Publication date | 2001 |
Publication place | Australia |
Media type | Print ( Hardback & paperback) |
Pages | 272 pp |
ISBN | 0-8021-4121-8 |
OCLC | 55686981 |
Followed by | The Good Parents |
Gilgamesh, published in 2001, is the first full-length novel written by Joan London. It is inspired by the Epic of Gilgamesh, the world's oldest known poem. [1]
In 2002, the novel was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award [2] and was selected as The Age Book of the Year for Fiction. [3] The book has been published with some success in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America. [1] It has also been published in Europe. [3]
Gilgamesh was listed in The New York Times Book Review section as one of the Notable Books of 2003. [4]
![]() First edition | |
Author | Joan London |
---|---|
Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher |
Pan Macmillan (AUS) Grove Press (US) |
Publication date | 2001 |
Publication place | Australia |
Media type | Print ( Hardback & paperback) |
Pages | 272 pp |
ISBN | 0-8021-4121-8 |
OCLC | 55686981 |
Followed by | The Good Parents |
Gilgamesh, published in 2001, is the first full-length novel written by Joan London. It is inspired by the Epic of Gilgamesh, the world's oldest known poem. [1]
In 2002, the novel was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award [2] and was selected as The Age Book of the Year for Fiction. [3] The book has been published with some success in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America. [1] It has also been published in Europe. [3]
Gilgamesh was listed in The New York Times Book Review section as one of the Notable Books of 2003. [4]