![]() ![]() Carrie's latest novel Exploded View (2019) won the University of Queensland Fiction Book Award in the 2019 Queensland Literary Awards. Mateship with Birds (2011) was also shortlisted for many awards and won the inaugural Stella Prize and the Christina Stead Prize for Fiction in the NSW Premier's Literary Awards. Her first novel, Everyman's Rules for Scientific Living (2005), was shortlisted for the Orange Prize, the Miles Franklin Literary Award, the Guardian First Book Award and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and won the Dobbie Award and the WA Premier's Award for Fiction. She spent her early twenties working as a park ranger in Central Australia. Spare, poetic and intensely visual, Exploded View is the powerful new novel from the author of Everyman's Rules for Scientific Living and Mateship with Birds – one of Australia's most celebrated writers and winner of the inaugural Stella Prize.Ĭarrie Tiffany was born in West Yorkshire and grew up in Western Australia. ![]() She fights him at the place where she believes his heart lives – in the engine of the car. ![]() She resists the man with silence, then with sabotage. The girl reads the Holden workshop manual for guidance. He works as a mechanic and operates an unlicensed repair shop at the back of their block. A sinister new man has joined the family. In the late 1970s, in the forgotten outer suburbs, a girl has her hands in the engine of a Holden. ![]()
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