The Grisly Wife

The Grisly Wife is a 1993 Miles Franklin literary award-winning novel by the Australian author Rodney Hall.

The Grisly Wife
First edition
AuthorRodney Hall
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel
PublisherMacmillan, Australia
Publication date
1993
Media typePaperback
Pages261
ISBN0-7329-0776-4
OCLC29841439

The Miles Franklin Award Judges' Report called it "a novel with a rather surprising vision." [1]

This novel is the third book in The Yandilli Trilogy (also referred to as A Dream More Luminous Than Love), following the novels Captivity Captive in 1988, and The Second Bridgeroom in 1991.

Awards

  • Miles Franklin Literary Award, 1994: winner
  • NBC Banjo Awards, NBC Banjo Award for Fiction, 1994: shortlisted
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References

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
The Ancestor Game
Miles Franklin Award recipient
1994
Succeeded by
The Hand That Signed the Paper


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