Sixty Lights is a 2004 novel by Australian author Gail Jones.
The novel explores the themes of the family relationships, marriage, death and loss.
"For my brothers, Peter and Kevin Jones."
Man Booker Prize, 2004: longlistedWestern Australian Premier's Book Awards, Fiction, 2004: winnerWestern Australian Premier's Book Awards, Premier's Prize, 2004: winnerCommonwealth Writers Prize, South East Asia and South Pacific Region, Best Book, 2005: commendedMiles Franklin Literary Award, 2005: shortlistedNew South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Christina Stead Prize for Fiction, 2005: shortlistedAustralian Literature Society Gold Medal, 2005The Age Book of the Year Award, Fiction Prize, 2005: winnerVictorian Premier's Literary Award, The Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, 2005: shortlistedSouth Australia Premier's Awards Fiction, 2006: winnerSouth Australia Premier's Awards Best Overall Published Work, 2006: winnerInternational IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, 2006: longlisted"The Age" [1]"The Asian Review of Books" [2]"Australian Book Review" [3]"The Guardian" [4]"The Telegraph" [5]
