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  • Published: 29 June 2009
  • ISBN: 9780143180241
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 176
  • RRP: $14.99

The Bodysurfers: Popular Penguins



Set among the surf and sandhills of the Australian beach – and the tidal changes of three generations of the Lang family – The Bodysurfers is an Australian classic.

A short-story collection which has become a bestseller and been adapted for film, television, radio and the theatre, The Bodysurfers on its first publication marked a major change in Australian literature.

  • Published: 29 June 2009
  • ISBN: 9780143180241
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 176
  • RRP: $14.99

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Robert Drewe

Robert Drewe is the author of eight novels, four books of short stories, two plays, two memoirs and four other works of non-fiction. His work has been widely translated, won national and international prizes and been adapted for film, television, theatre and radio.

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