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Life, love, and loss in a burning world, from a literary master.

Songs from the Firefront

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    5 November 2026

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Summary

How do we keep going in a burning world? Songs from the Firefront is a vital and moving memoir in essays from Tim Winton, twice Booker Prize-shortlisted author of Cloudstreet and The Riders.

A memoir in essays, Songs from the Firefront is a book about the sacred fragility of existence. Deeply personal, brimming with anger and humour and love – for family, for the beautiful, brutal Australian landscape – Tim Winton’s writing invites …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781037419478
ISBN-10:1037419472
Author:Tim Winton
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Macmillan
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:5 November 2026
Weight:366g
Dimensions:29mm x 136mm x 216mm
Audience Age:18
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Songs from the Firefront by Tim Winton - ISBN: 9781037419478
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Critics Review

A bracing treat from start to finish … a marvellous meditation on the sacred fragility of existence * The Bookseller *

About The Author

Tim Winton

Tim Winton is widely considered one of the greatest living Australian writers. Since his first novel, An Open Swimmer, won the Australian/Vogel Award in 1981, he has won the Miles Franklin Award four times (for Shallows, Cloudstreet, Dirt Music, and Breath) and twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize (for The Riders and Dirt Music). In 2023 he was appointed as an Officer of the Order of Australia for distinguished service to literature as an author and novelist, to conservation, and to environmental advocacy. He lives in Western Australia.

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