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1975 in Australian literature

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This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1975.

Contents

For an overview of world literature see 1975 in literature.

See also: 1974 in Australian literature, 1975 in Australia, 1976 in Australian literature.

Books

  • James Aldridge – The Untouchable Juli
  • Jessica Anderson – The Commandant
  • Jon Cleary – The Safe House
  • Frank Hardy – But the Dead Are Many
  • Xavier Herbert – Poor Fellow My Country
  • Thomas Keneally
  • Gossip from the Forest
  • Moses the Lawgiver
  • David Malouf – Johnno

    • Short stories

  • Murray Bail
  • Contemporary Portraits and Other Stories
  • "The Drover's Wife"
  • Peter Carey – "Do You Love Me?"

    • Science Fiction and Fantasy

  • A. Bertram Chandler – The Broken Cycle
  • Sumner Locke Elliott – Going
  • Lee Harding – A World of Shadows
  • Cordwainer Smith
  • The Best of Cordwainer Smith
  • Norstrilia

    • Children's and Young Adult fiction

  • Elyne Mitchell – The Colt at Taparoo

    • Poetry

  • Gwen Harwood – Selected Poems
  • Dorothy Hewett – Rapunzel in Suburbia
  • A. D. Hope – A Late Picking : Poems 1965-1974
  • Kate Jennings – Mother I'm Rooted : An Anthology of Australian Women Poets (edited)
  • Les Murray – "The Powerline Incarnation"
  • Peter Porter
  • "An Exequy"
  • Living in a Calm Country
  • Thomas Shapcott – Shabbytown Calendar

    • Drama

  • Steve J. Spears – The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin

    • Biography

  • Charles Perkins – A Bastard Like Me

    • Non-fiction

  • Geoffrey Blainey – Triumph of the Nomads : A History of Ancient Australia
  • Anne Summers – Damned Whores and God's Police

    • Births

    A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1975 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.

    Unknown date

  • Markus Zusak, novelist

    • Deaths

    A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1975 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.

    Unknown date

  • Winifred Birkett, novelist (born 1897)

    • References

    1975 in Australian literature Wikipedia
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