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Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Omar and Enzo in the Big Talking Book
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A story that examines a complex world of interconnected relationships peopled by characters so far to the margins of society to be rendered almost invisible. Central to the themes of the novel are internalized homophobia, alienation and the redemptive, transcendent power of love. - back cover

Notes

  • Book launched by Christos Tsiolkas at Hares & Hyenas Bookshop, Fitzroy, Melbourne, on 25 January 2007.
  • Author's note: throughout the 1990s and to the present day in certain jurisdictions in australia there have been cases where men accused of murder have been acquitted or faced lesser charges by using the homosexual advances defence. judges and juries found in certain circumstances that killing could be justified if provoked by a homosexual proposition. c.b.

  • Dedication: for christopher and david

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Thornbury, Preston - Northcote area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,: Clouds of Magellan , 2007 .
      Extent: 187p.p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 9780980298314

Works about this Work

Unpicking the Universe Louise Swinn , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 189 2007; (p. 82-86)

— Review of Helen Garner and the Meaning of Everything Alex I. Jones , 2006 single work novel ; National Treasure Michael Wilding , 2007 single work novel ; The Widow and Her Hero Thomas Keneally , 2007 single work novel ; Long Afternoon of the World Graeme Kinross-Smith , 2007 single work novel ; The American Brother Manfred Jurgensen , 2007 single work novel ; Love Without Hope Rodney Hall , 2007 single work novel ; Company : A Novel Max Barry , 2006 single work novel ; The End of the World Paddy O'Reilly , 2007 selected work short story ; Dodging the Bull : Stories Paul Mitchell , 2007 selected work short story ; Rohypnol Andrew Hutchinson , 2006 single work novel ; Feather Man Rhyll McMaster , 2007 single work novel ; Omar and Enzo in the Big Talking Book Colin Batrouney , 2007 single work novel ; Confessions and Memoirs : National Anthology of New Australian Writing 2006 anthology short story extract autobiography
Halves of an Ego W. H. Chong , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 294 2007; (p. 37)

— Review of Omar and Enzo in the Big Talking Book Colin Batrouney , 2007 single work novel
Halves of an Ego W. H. Chong , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 294 2007; (p. 37)

— Review of Omar and Enzo in the Big Talking Book Colin Batrouney , 2007 single work novel
Unpicking the Universe Louise Swinn , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 189 2007; (p. 82-86)

— Review of Helen Garner and the Meaning of Everything Alex I. Jones , 2006 single work novel ; National Treasure Michael Wilding , 2007 single work novel ; The Widow and Her Hero Thomas Keneally , 2007 single work novel ; Long Afternoon of the World Graeme Kinross-Smith , 2007 single work novel ; The American Brother Manfred Jurgensen , 2007 single work novel ; Love Without Hope Rodney Hall , 2007 single work novel ; Company : A Novel Max Barry , 2006 single work novel ; The End of the World Paddy O'Reilly , 2007 selected work short story ; Dodging the Bull : Stories Paul Mitchell , 2007 selected work short story ; Rohypnol Andrew Hutchinson , 2006 single work novel ; Feather Man Rhyll McMaster , 2007 single work novel ; Omar and Enzo in the Big Talking Book Colin Batrouney , 2007 single work novel ; Confessions and Memoirs : National Anthology of New Australian Writing 2006 anthology short story extract autobiography
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