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Andrew McGahan (10 October 1966 – 1 February 2019) was an Australian novelist. His first novel Praise is considered to be part of the Australian literary genre of grunge lit. His novel The White Earth won the 2005 Miles Franklin Award.
Praise is the first novel of Australian author Andrew McGahan which won The Australian/Vogel Literary Award in 1991 for unpublished manuscripts and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book.
Andrew McGahan has 18 books on Goodreads with 13237 ratings. Andrew McGahan’s most popular book is The White Earth.
Feb 2, 2019 · McGahan was a highly regarded writer for whom his loyal readers had great affection. He popped up publicly when he had a book to discuss but never sought the spotlight; far from it – he was never a fixture on the writers' festival circuit. With his death, Australia has lost a significant novelist.
Apr 21, 2010 · Andrew McGahan was born in Dalby, Queensland, but has lived and worked mostly in Brisbane. His first novel Praise (1992) was winner of The Australian/Vogel Literary Award.
Feb 3, 2019 · The Miles Franklin winning Australian author Andrew McGahan has died from pancreatic cancer at the age of 52. He wrote 10 books, with another coming out later this year. He first came to prominence in 1992 when his grunge novel Praise won the Vogel Award.
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Feb 1, 2019 · Andrew McGahan (b. 1966) was an Australian novelist, best known for his first novel Praise, and for his Miles Franklin Award-winning novel The White Earth. His novel Praise is considered to be part of the Australian literary genre of grunge lit.
