2006 CHRISTINA STEAD PRIZE for FICTION

THE following six novels have been shortlisted for the 2006 Christina Stead Prize for Fiction in the New South Wales Literary Awards.

March / Geraldine Brooks
Slow Man / J.M. Coetzee
The Secret River / Kate Grenville
The Marsh Birds / Eva Sallis
Dead Europe / Christos Tsiolkas
The Wing of Night / Brenda Walker

The winner will be announced at the Sydney Writers’ Festival on May 23, 2006, at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney