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Does anyone know why Patrick White's books are out of print. He is recognised as Australia's best writer, the only one to win The Nobel Prize for Literature. I have just read 'The Tree of Man' a powerful story of the ordinary being extraordinay. It is the essence of Australia , the scent of...

Thanks for all your suggestions. I'll be looking out for Dumas' rediscovered classic and agree with you Farran that a brain washing free exploration would be novel. Andrea I haven't read any of the Annes you suggest, so will explore these. Murphyz. The group have read 'The God of Small Things'

Can any one recommend a book likely to satisfy most women who belong to book clubs. Something with strong plot, three dimensional characters, well written and explores basic human truths, about 300 - 380 pages Meg

Margaret Atwwood combines science fiction, social realism, myth and parody with excellent writing and gripping multi layered stories. "The Robber Bride" , based on Grimms fairy tale, is my favourite. Meg

"To Kill a Mocking Bird " is the pinnacle of story telling so why would the author feel the need to write another book. Meg