First edition
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Author | Alex Miller |
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Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Publisher | Penguin, Australia |
Publication date
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1992 |
Media type | Paperback |
Pages | 302 pp |
ISBN | |
OCLC | 27488276 |
Preceded by | The Tivington Nott |
Followed by | The Sitters |
The Ancestor Game is a 1992 Miles Franklin literary award-winning novel by the Australian author Alex Miller. The Ancestor Game was republished by Allen & Unwin in 2003.
'Takes the historical novel to new frontiers. It is fabulous in every sense of the word.' - Commonwealth Writers Prize judges
'Extraordinary fictional portraits of China and Australia.' - New York Times Book Review
'A major new novel of grand design and rich texture, a vast canvas of time and space, its gaze outward yet its vision intimate and intellectually abundant.' - The Age