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Authors: Stephanie Bishop
About the Author
Author photograph by Craig Peihopa
Stephanie Bishop's first novel was
The Singing
, for which she was named one of the
Sydney Morning Herald
's Best Young ÂAustralian Novelists.
The Singing
was also highly commended for the ÂKathleen Mitchell Award.
The
Other Side of the World
is her second novel. It was shortlisted for the
Australian
/Vogel's Literary Award under the title
Dream England
and was winner of the 2015 Readings Award for New Australian Fiction.
Stephanie's essays and reviews have appeared in the
Times ÂLiterary Supplement
, the
Australian
,
Sydney Review of Books
,
Australian Book
Review
, and the
Sydney Morning Herald
. She holds a PhD from Cambridge University and is currently a lecturer in creative writing at the University of New South Wales. She lives in Sydney.
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Copyright © 2015 by Stephanie Bishop
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Bishop, Stephanie, 1979- author.
Title: The other side of the world : a novel / Stephanie Bishop.
Description: First Atria Books hardcover edition. | New York : Atria Books, 2016. | The Other Side of the World is her second novel and was shortlisted for the Australian/Vogel's Literary Award under the title Dream England. It was published in London by Tinder Press as The other side of the world (2015).
Identifiers: LCCN 2015042117| ISBN 9781501133121 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781501133138 (trade paperback) | ISBN 9781501133145 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Interracial marriage--Fiction. | Home--Fiction. | Identity (Psychology)--Fiction. | England--Fiction. | Australia--Fiction. |India--Fiction. | Psychological fiction.
Classification: LCC PR9619.4.B557 O84 2016 | DDC 823/.92--dc23 LC record Âavailable at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015042117
ISBN 978-1-5011-3312-1
ISBN 978-1-5011-3314-5 (ebook)