Robert Drewe
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Robert Drewe

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Robert Drewe is the author of twenty-three books, including nine novels, four collections of short stories, two memoirs and four other works of non-fiction. His books have been widely translated, won national and international prizes, been adapted for film, television, theatre and radio, and credited by artists as diverse as Paul Kelly and Brett Whitely for their influence on their own work.

Books by Robert Drewe
The Bodysurfers: Popular Penguins
Robert Drewe
The True Colour of the Sea
Robert Drewe
Nimblefoot
Robert Drewe
Whipbird
Robert Drewe
Montebello: A Memoir
Robert Drewe
The Local Wildlife
Robert Drewe
Montebello
Robert Drewe
The Bodysurfers: Penguin Special
Robert Drewe
Our Sunshine: Popular Penguins
Robert Drewe
The Rip
Robert Drewe
The Penguin Book of the Beach
Robert Drewe
Grace
Robert Drewe
The Shark Net
Robert Drewe
Savage Crows
Robert Drewe
A Cry in the Jungle Bar
Robert Drewe
The Bodysurfers
Robert Drewe
Fortune
Robert Drewe
The Drowner
Robert Drewe
Our Sunshine
Robert Drewe
The Bay of Contented Men
Robert Drewe

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Whipbird book club notes

Transport your book club to a vineyard setting with Robert Drewe’s topical-yet-comic family saga Whipbird.