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McDonald wins Miles Franklin with ‘Ballad’

22 June 2006    Books+Publishing
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Roger McDonald is the winner of this year's Miles Franklin Literary Award for his novel The Ballad of Desmond Kale (Vintage) With prize money of $42,000, the Miles Franklin is Australia's richest single literary prize, and arguably the prize with the greatest public recognition.In accepting the award, announced on Thursday...

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