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The SBS Book Club
Grab your favourite nibbles and take a seat for the SBS Book Club, hosted by Sarah Malik. Read and listen along as we delve into the year’s best novels - chatting with some of the biggest names in Australian publishing including Tony Birch, Melissa Lucashenko, Shankari Chandran, Mirandi Riwoe and more. We’ll discuss the book characters you love, hate, and love to hate. We'll dive into portrayals of what Australia was, is and could be. And we'll explore themes of war, race, family, friendship, love and the power of a great story. Get ready for some book club brawls and good times.
Episodes
Debra Dank’s stories of outback Aboriginal life are an ode to Country
21/02/202440:33
Mirandi Riwoe writes about love and war through the eyes of Eurasian women
14/02/202431:47
Yumna Kassab explores love across social divides in ‘The Lovers’
07/02/202432:13
Tony Birch tackles the culture of silence around family violence in 'Women & Children'
31/01/202435:11
Melissa Lucashenko on busting colonial myths in her sweeping novel 'Edenglassie'
24/01/202433:42
Shankari Chandran on telling Sri Lankan stories in 'Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens'
17/01/202432:35
Introducing The SBS Book Club
19/12/202301:26
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