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Nominated Works 2009

'The Nib' - CAL Waverley Library Award for Literature 2009
Nominations
No	Author	Nominated Work	Category

1	Abdel-fattah, Randa	Where the streets had a name	F
2	Abidi, Azhar	Twiglight	F
3	Anderson, Dr Gae	Tivoli king	NF
4	Attwood, Dr Bain	Possession	NF
5	Bachelard, Michael	Behind the exclusive brethren	NF
6	Barr, Neil	The house on the hill	NF
7	Barron, John	Vote for me!	NF
8	Blackford, Jenny	The priestess and the slave	F
9	Blainey, Professor Geoffrey	Sea of Dangers	NF
10	Brady, Dr Maggie	First taste: how indigenous Australians learned about grog	NF
11	Carroll, Steven	The lost life	F
12	Carruthers, Fiona	The horse in Australia	NF
13	Caulfield, Michael	War behind the wire	NF
14	Clifford, Lisa	Death in the mountains	NF
15	Copley, Robert (Jack)	Hot issues in verse	NF
16	Curtin, Amanda	The sinkings	F
17	Dando-Collins, Stephen	Pasteur's gambit	NF
18	Davies, Will	In the footsteps of Private Lynch	NF
19	Davis, Mark	The land of plenty	NF
20	Day, Professor David	Andrew Fisher	NF
21	de Moore, Dr Greg	Tom Willis	NF
22	Dessaix, Robert	Arabesques	NF
23	Di' Bartolo, Michele	Sicilian kitchen	NF
24	Dibble, Brian	Doing life	NF
25	Disher, Garry	Blood moon	F
26	Doyle, Mrs Gillian	Reverend William Scott MA	NF
27	Drewe, Robert	The rip	F
28	Duncan, Susan	The house at Salvation Creek	NF
29	Eaton, Anthony	Into white silence	F
30	Ebury, Sue	The many lives of Kenneth Myer	NF
31	Edmond, Martin	The supply party	NF
32	Ellis, Bob	And so it went	NF
33	Everingham, Sam	Gordon Barton	NF
34	Everitt, Jacquie	The bitter shore	F
35	Falkiner, Dr Suzanne	Joan in India	NF
36	Fitts, Sandy	View from the lucky hotel	NF
37	FitzSimons, Peter	Charles Kingsford Smith and those magnificent men	NF
38	Flanagan, Richard	Wanting	F
39	Forrestal, Elaine	Black Jack Anderson	F
40	Forsyth, Kate	The puzzle ring	F
41	Freudenberg, Graham	Churchill and Australia	NF
42	Fullerton, Susannah	Brief encounters	NF
43	Fusillo, Archimede	Last of the braves	F
44	Gibson, Margaret	Objects of the dead	NF
45	Gilmour, Benjamin	Warrior poets	NF
46	Gleeson, Tom	Playing poker with the SAS	NF
47	Golski, Kathy	My two husbands	NF
48	Gray, Robert	The land I came through last	NF
49	Grenville, Kate	The lieutenant	F
50	Haigh, Gideon	The racket	NF
51	Hall, Sandra	Tabloid man	NF
52	Halloran, Dr Jacinta	Dissection	F
53	Hamiliton, Maggie	What's happening to our girls?	NF
54	Hill, Anthony	Captain Cook's apprentice	NF
55	Hill, David	1788	NF
56	Hills, Lia	The beginner's guide to living	F
57	Hiscock, John	Christmas bright	NF
58	Hocking, Jenny	Gough Whitlam	NF
59	Hooper, Chloe	The tall man	NF
60	Hornung, Eva	Dog boy	F
61	Huntley, Dr Rebecca	Eating between the lines	NF
62	Jaivin, Linda	A most immoral woman	F
63	Joel, Maggie	The past and other lies	F
64	Johnson, Professor Vivien	Lives of the Papunya Tula artists	NF
65	Johnson, Susan	Life in seven mistakes	F
66	Jones, Myfanwy	The rainy season	F
67	Juers, Dr Evelyn	House of exile: the life and times of Heinrich Mann and Nelly Kroeger-Mann	NF
68	Karpin, Matthew	The right	F
69	Kelly, Vivienne	Cooee	F
70	Kerry, Gordon	New classical music	NF
71	Khadra, Dr Mohamed	The patient	NF
72	Kilcullen, Dr David	The accidental guerrilla	NF
73	Kinsella, Professor John	The divine comedy	P
74	Larsson, Dr Marina	Shattered Anzacs	NF
75	Law, Geoff	The river runs free	NF
76	Levell, David	Tour to hell: convict Australia's great escape myths	NF
77	Lohrey, Amanda	Vertigo	F
78	Love, David	Unfinished business	NF
79	Macinnis, Peter	Mr Darwin's incredible shrinking world	NF
80	Malouf, David	Ransom	F
81	Maniaty, Tony	Shooting Balibo	NF
82	Marchetta, Melina	Finnikin of the rock	F
83	Marr, David	The Henson case	NF
84	Marsden, John	Hamlet, a novel	F
85	Matthews, Brian	Manning Clark	NF
86	Maxwell, Rebecca	Blind and busy	NF
87	Maynard, Graham	Yolla	F
88	McCallum, John	Belonging	NF
89	McCalman, Iain	Darwin's armada	NF
90	McDonald, John	Art of Australia	NF
91	McPhedran, Ian	Soldiers without borders	NF
92	McRobbie, David	A good arriving	F
93	Montgomery, Beth	Murderer's thumb	F
94	Moore, Alan	Vanishing point	F
95	Morel, Michael	Dickheads & witches	NF
96	Morton, Kate	The forgotten garden	F
97	Mullins, Lynne	Fast pasta noodles rice	NF
98	Murphy, Kirsten	Halfway to good	F
99	Musharbash, Yasmine	Yuendumu everyday	NF
100	Neave, Denny & Smith, Craig	Aussie soldier - prisoners of war	NF
101	Neighbour, Sally	The mother of Mohammed	NF
102	Newtown, John	The roots of civilisation	NF
103	Nigol, Val & Wynn Anthea	Aged care homes	NF
104	Noack, Anthony	Eaglemont	F
105	Oldis, Ken	The chinawoman	NF
106	O'Neill, Margot	Blind conscience	NF
107	Orchard, Sonia	The virtuoso	F
108	Overman-Edmiston, Karen	The avenue of eternal tranquillity	F
109	Oxley, Louise	Buoyancy	NF
110	Pajalic, Amra	The good daughter	F
111	Pascoe, Bruce with The Australian Institute of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)	The little red yellow black	NF
112	Pash, Chris	The last whale	NF
113	Pearson, Noel	Up from the mission	NF
114	Peters, Allan Lionel	Dead woman walking	NF
115	Phillips, Murray	Swimming Australia	NF
116	Rainford, John	Consuming pleasures	NF
117	Raynes, Dr Cameron	The last protector	NF
118	Reed, Kirsten	The ice age	F
119	Rees, Peter	The other Anzacs	NF
120	Riddle, Tohby	The lucky ones	F
121	Ringer, Ron	The brickmasters:1788 - 2008	NF
122	Robertson, Geoffrey	The statue of Liberty	NF
123	Rocchiccioli, Roland	And be home before Dark	NF
124	Rodwell, Dr Grant	Goulburn's deliverance	F
125	Roe, Professor Jill	Stella Miles Franklin	NF
126	Rothwell, Nicolas	The red highway	NF
127	Rundle, Guy	Down to the crossroads	NF
128	Rushby, Pamela	When the hipchicks went to war	F
129	Russell, Danny	Dear Eddie	NF
130	Ryan, Christian	Golden boy	NF
131	Ryan, Tracy	Sweet	F
132	Ryle, Gerard	Firepower	NF
133	Savers, Joan	Sex lives of Australian women	NF
134	Scholes, Nicola	Dear Rose	P
135	Schwarz, Michelle	A question of power	NF
136	Shand, John	Jazz: the Australian accent	NF
137	Sharman, Jim	Blood and tinsel	NF
138	Singer, Professor Peter	The life you can save	NF
139	Stanley, Peter	Invading Australia	NF
140	Stanton, Allan	Before I forget	NF
141	Sutton, Candace	Ladykiller	NF
142	Tabberer, Amanda	My Amalfi coast	NF
143	Taylor, Tony	Denial	NF
144	Therese, Catherine	The weight of silence	NF
145	Thomas, Claire	Fugitive blue	F
146	Thompson, Matthew	My Colombian death	NF
147	Thomson, Peter	On paths of ash	NF
148	Timms, Peter	Private lives	NF
149	Townsend, Ian	The devil's eye	F
150	Tredinnick, Mark	The blue plateau: a landscape memoir	F
151	Tuckey, Noel	Thylacine Man	F
152	Wainwright, Robert & Totaro, Paola	Born or bred?	NF
153	Watt, Gary	The stawell gift almanac: history of the Stawell gift	NF
154	Watts, Julie	The art of Graeme Base	NF
155	Whaley, George	Leo 'Rumpole' McKern	NF
156	Williams, Dr Paul	Soldier blue	NF
157	Wolfer, Dianne	Lighthouse girl	F
158	Woodford, James	Real dirt	NF
159	Wurth, Bob	1942: Australia's greatest peril	NF
160	Young, Dr David	Distraction	NF

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