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  • Bibliography:
    6 Books
  • First Book:
    March 1997
  • Latest Book:
    February 2024
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Book List in Order: 6 titles



  • In this brilliant debut novel, Alexis Wright evokes city and outback, deepening our understanding of human ambition and failure, and making the timeless heart and soul of this country pulsate on the page. Black and white cultures collide in a thousan...



  • Alexis Wright employs mysticism, stark reality, and pointed imagination to re-create the land and the Aboriginal people of Carpentaria. In the sparsely populated northern Queensland town of Desperance, loyalties run deep and battle lines have been...





  • An inventive, cacophonous novel about an Aboriginal girl living in a future world turned upside down -- where ancient myths exist side-by-side with present-day realities. Oblivia Ethelyne was given her name by an old woman who found her deep in th...



  • An astonishing and monumental masterpiece from the towering Australian writer Alexis Wright whose “words explode from the page” (The Monthly) In a small town in the north of Australia, a mysterious cloud heralds both an ecological catastrophe and...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Alexis Wright has published 6 books.

Alexis Wright does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Praiseworthy, was published in February 2024.

The first book by Alexis Wright, Plains of Promise, was published in March 1997.

No. Alexis Wright does not write books in series.