One for Sorrow
From the Miles Franklin shortlisted author of PAST THE SHALLOWS
$27.99
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
3 November 2026
Summary
A new novel from the much-loved, Miles Franklin shortlisted Favel Parrett. In the tradition of Claire Keegan and Sarah Winman comes an unforgettable story of love and betrayal through the eyes of a child.
The rhythm drew me in, so even though I did not understand all of the words, I felt like I understood the feeling of the story. And that shook and excited me at the same time. For it was not only words that told a story. There was a kind of magic happening and I …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733646324 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0733646328 |
| Author: | Favel Parrett |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 3 November 2026 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 153mm x 234mm |
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Favel Parrett
Favel Parrett is a writer based in Victoria, Australia, whose work explores landscape, memory and human connection.
In 2011, Favel’s career was launched with her critically acclaimed debut, Past the Shallows. It was sold internationally and was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award and won the Dobbie Literary Award. Favel won the ABIA Newcomer of the Year Award in 2012.
Her novels When the Night Comes (2016) and There Was Still Love (2019) further consolidated Favel’s reputation with booksellers and readers. There Was Still Love was shortlisted for the Stella Prize and won Book of the Year at the 2020 Indie Book Awards.
Favel is also the author of the bestselling children’s books Wandi (2021) and Kimmi (2023).
One for Sorrow is her latest adult novel.
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