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  1. May 4, 2023 · Now Limberlost has won Arnott The Age fiction book of the year, an award he won two years ago for his second novel, The Rain Heron. Arnott said he was “pretty blown away” by winning. Judges of ...

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  2. Book Brief | May 2023. Limberlost has won Arnott The Age fiction book of the year, an award he won two years ago for his second novel, The Rain Heron. Anott said he was ‘pretty blown away’ by winning. Arnott’s writing has understated elegance and lilts to poetic rhythms.

  3. May 5, 2023 · 5 May 2023 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing. The winners of the 2023 Age Book of the Year Award have been announced. Robbie Arnott won the fiction award for Limberlost (Text) and Kim Mahood won the nonfiction prize for Wandering with Intent (Scribe). Announced at last night’s Melbourne Writers Festival opening gala, the winners each ...

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  5. The Rain Heron, Arnott's second novel, was released in 2020, and won the AGE Book of the Year Award as well as being shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award. Critics noted the novel continued Arnott's style of "risk-taking" and 'daring" literary fiction, with a positive reception to its environmental messages.

    • Limberlost, The Rain Heron
    • Author
    • Australian
    • 1989 (age 33–34), Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
  6. Sep 3, 2021 · How Mad Max redefined post-apocalyptic movies. Fast forward quite a few years and the Hobart-based writer’s second novel, The Rain Heron, has been named Age Book of the Year, for which he ...

  7. Sep 6, 2021 · The judges for the 2021 award were poet Thuy On, editor and author Susan Wyndham and the Age books editor Jason Steger. ‘The Age Book of the Year was awarded to many great books over its first four decades, and it’s wonderful to see the prize’s resurrection in 2021: a glimmer of light in a dark time for the arts,’ said David Winter ...

  8. As their lives entwine, unravel and erupt—as myths merge with reality—both Ren and the soldier are forced to confront what they regret, what they love, and what they fear. Robbie Arnott’s stunning second novel remakes our relationship with the natural world. The Rain Heron is equal parts horror and wonder, and utterly gripping.