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The Low Road (novel)

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The Low Road
First edition
AuthorChris Womersley
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel
PublisherScribe Publications, Melbourne
Publication date
2007
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint Paperback
Pages280 pp
ISBN978-1-921215-47-6 (first edition, paperback)
OCLC174109815
Followed byBereft 

The Low Road is a 2007 Ned Kelly Award-winning novel by the Australian author Chris Womersley.

Awards

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Notes

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  • Dedication: "For my mother, my brother and my sister, who know something of the roads I have travelled."
  • Epigraph: "A man's character is his fate." - Heraclitus, On the Universe.
  • Epigraph:
"And what the dead had no speech for, when living
They can tell you, being dead: the communication
Of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living." - T.S.Eliot, Little Gidding.

Reviews

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  • "The Age" [1]
  • "The Australian" [2]
  • "Australian Crime Fiction Database" [3]
  • "First Tuesday Book Club" [4]
  • "Readings" [5]