Miles Franklin Award
Winners

Miles Franklin Award

Section Title: Winners
Table Section Text: None

Year	Author	Title	Publisher

1957	Patrick White	Voss	Eyre & Spottiswoode

1958	Randolph Stow	To the Islands	Macdonald

1959	Vance Palmer	The Big Fellow	Angus and Robertson

1960	Elizabeth O'Conner	The Irishman	Angus and Robertson

1961	Patrick White	Riders in the Chariot	Eyre & Spottiswoode

1962	Thea Astley George Turner	The Well Dressed Explorer The Cupboard Under the Stairs	Angus & Robertson Cassell

1963	Sumner Locke Elliott	Careful, He Might Hear You	Harper and Row

1964	George Johnston	My Brother Jack	Collins

1965	Thea Astley	The Slow Natives	Angus and Robertson

1966	Peter Mathers	Trap	Cassell

1967	Thomas Keneally	Bring Larks and Heroes	Cassell

1968	Thomas Keneally	Three Cheers for the Paraclete	Angus and Robertson

1969	George Johnston	Clean Straw for Nothing	Collins

1970	Dal Stivens	A Horse of Air	Angus and Robertson

1971	David Ireland	The Unknown Industrial Prisoner	Angus and Robertson

1972	Thea Astley	The Acolyte	Angus and Robertson

1973	No award

1974	Ronald McKie	The Mango Tree	Collins

1975	Xavier Herbert	Poor Fellow My Country	Fontana Books

1976	David Ireland	The Glass Canoe	Macmillan

1977	Ruth Park	Swords and Crowns and Rings	Nelson Books

1978	Jessica Anderson	Tirra Lirra by the River	Macmillan

1979	David Ireland	A Woman of the Future	Penguin Books

1980	Jessica Anderson	The Impersonators	Macmillan

1981	Peter Carey	Bliss	Faber and Faber

1982	Rodney Hall	Just Relations	Penguin Books

1983	No award

1984	Tim Winton	Shallows	Allen & Unwin

1985	Christopher Koch	The Doubleman	Chatto & Windus

1986	Elizabeth Jolley	The Well	Viking Press

1987	Glenda Adams	Dancing on Coral	Viking Press

1988	No award	Date changed from year of publication to year of announcement.

1989	Peter Carey	Oscar and Lucinda	University of Queensland Press

1990	Tom Flood	Oceana Fine	Allen & Unwin

1991	David Malouf	The Great World	Chatto & Windus

1992	Tim Winton	Cloudstreet	Penguin Books

1993	Alex Miller	The Ancestor Game	Penguin Books

1994	Rodney Hall	The Grisly Wife	Macmillan

1995	Helen Demidenko	The Hand That Signed the Paper	Allen & Unwin

1996	Christopher Koch	Highways to a War	Heinemann

1997	David Foster	The Glade Within the Grove	Vintage

1998	Peter Carey	Jack Maggs	University of Queensland Press

1999	Murray Bail	Eucalyptus	Random House

2000	Thea Astley Kim Scott	Drylands Benang	Penguin Books Fremantle Press

2001	Frank Moorhouse	Dark Palace	Knopf

2002	Tim Winton	Dirt Music	Picador

2003	Alex Miller	Journey to the Stone Country	Allen & Unwin

2004	Shirley Hazzard	The Great Fire	Farrar, Straus and Giroux

2005	Andrew McGahan	The White Earth	Allen & Unwin

2006	Roger McDonald	The Ballad of Desmond Kale	Vintage

2007	Alexis Wright	Carpentaria	Giramondo

2008	Steven Carroll	The Time We Have Taken	HarperCollins Publishers

2009	Tim Winton	Breath	Hamish Hamilton

2010	Peter Temple	Truth	Text Publishing

2011	Kim Scott	That Deadman Dance	Picador

2012	Anna Funder	All That I Am	Hamish Hamilton

2013	Michelle de Kretser	Questions of Travel	Allen & Unwin

2014	Evie Wyld	All the Birds, Singing	Random House

2015	Sofie Laguna	The Eye of the Sheep	Allen & Unwin

2016	A. S. Patrić	Black Rock White City	Transit Lounge

2017	Josephine Wilson	Extinctions	UWA Publishing

2018	Michelle de Kretser	The Life to Come	Allen & Unwin

Sentence(s)

Miles Franklin Award was won by Glenda Adams for Dancing on Coral in 1987, Murray Bail, and David Ireland and in 1988 the date changed from year of publication to year of announcement, so no award was made in this year.

final_sentence: Miles Franklin Award was won by Glenda Adams for Dancing on Coral in 1987, Murray Bail, and David Ireland and in 1988 the date changed from year of publication to year of announcement, so no award was made in this year.