Tim Winton

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• The Riders: Tim Winton's novel is now an opera with a few surprises -- Yvonne Edwards
• The Drover's Wife an absolute fave, but he is my literary hero. Utterly brilliant IMO. -- Deborah
• hmmm. Do you want fiction? Fav is cloudstreet by tim Winton. Or biography, russell brands my booky wook. -- tim dormer
• I really, really wanted to like the opera from Tim Winton's fantastic novel The Riders at Malthouse last night, but I did not. Frustrating. -- Benjamin Riley
• Congrats to authors Tim Winton and Margaret Simons for being awarded prizes at the WA Premier s Book Awards! -- Random House Books
• 'Tim Winton's novel is now an opera' you lost me at 'win' but then i kept reading and now i am full of bees -- Crumble Needy
• A story of love, loss and a desperate search, Tim Winton s classic novel The Riders is transformed into an opera by the -- Yellow Australia
• Reading about an opera adaptation of Tim Winton's The Riders. I'm sure they have good intentions but seriously. An opera? -- Stanley Johnson
• At Vancouver writers fest with likes of Joseph Boyden & Tim Winton. Yes I'm name dropping & you would too. Am in lesbian man-crush heaven. -- Ann-Marie MacDonald
• "When you're young & poor, you have more resources than you realize... I wonder if I would have worked so hard..."- Tim Winton -- Julie Phillips
• The Riders: Tim Winton's novel is now an opera with a few surprises -- Velma Serrano
• Strewth, the Flanagan isn't even the best Australian novel of 2014. Tim Winton's Eyrie is much better. -- Nick
• He is one of Australias most decorated literary novelists -- Felicia AKA Precious
• He is a genius and you should all be reading his books. -- David
• The only pop culture i really relate to is satire about bogans or nick earls and tim winton and that's saying something -- nat soc pedo
• PP BOOKCLUB: Cloudstreet by Tim Winton. Why it take me so long to read this iconic Australian novel?! -- Pam Power
• The Riders: Tim Winton's novel is now an opera with a few surprises -- Josie Gardner
• I'm seriously starting to feel like Tim Winton: I have a book, a couple of plays & a screenplay, all of which I can't finish. -- Angus Cameron
• It's so stupidly written, I wanna slap Tim Winton. WHY DO WE CARE ABOUT HIM??? SHE WAS THE ONE WHO GOT RAPED. -- Tom's (De)long(e)
• My life is literally a Tim Winton short story, except a minimum of one.. -- nikita
• Very sorry to reach the end of Eyrie. When I'm reading Tim Winton, I find myself not wanting to read anyone else's prose ever again. -- Neil D.A. Stewart
• Australia 90. Cloudstreet (Unabridged) - Tim Winton Error -- Top 10 AudioBooks
• 'Mocked by the wet slap of his thongs.' Tim Winton has a wonderful way with words. -- Rebecca Stephens
• I just started reading Eyrie by Tim Winton -- Jace West
• Reading Island Home/Tim Winton listening to Philosophies of Asia/Alan Watts -- victorjd
• Blog post on review of a play by Tim Winton -- Vivian Mat
• Interesting piece by Tim Winton in the latest Granta (129) about his complicated relationship with hospitals. -- Blanche Clark
• Tim Winton (name drop) recommended I watch Last Paradise - so obvs I did. It's brilliant - an ode to surf/snow pioneers & the natural world -- Emylia Hall
• I'm not a fan of Tim Winton as a general rule (my highschool English teacher and I were always at odds over this) but I love Cloudstreet. -- Elspeth LaCreampuff
• FRUGAL WHY IS IT THAT PRISONER NEWPORK JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE TINT SOCIAL MEDIA ENERGETIC AFL WAS PROBABLY TOO TIM WINTON VIDEO BLACKJACK -- Buffcoat and Beaver
• Just read a chapter of a Tim Winton novel. Unfollow at will. -- Drew White Christmas
• PSA: Writers you should be reading include Tim Winton, Castle Freeman Jr., Sarah Hall, and John DuFresne. Thank you. Back to work. -- C.B. Bernard
• Answers... so how did you go? 1. Joern Utzon 2. 103 3. Arthur Boyd 4. Tim Winton 5. 1982 -- Body Revival
• Peter carey, tim winton, helen garner, murray bail, richard flanagan, or ruth park. this is a dartboard decision! -- katie haden
• Tim Winton's opening chapter in 'Eyrie' is brilliant - and funny. -- Mary Roche
• Tim Winton writes in the most extraordinary way. It makes me feel sick but it's so REAL that it's.. Idk.. Shocking? Beautiful? -- Evelyn
• Just finished In The Winter Dark. he is a genius novelist. Genius. -- luca
• - Writing a book is a bit like surfing...Most of the time you re waiting. - Tim Winton -- Short Story Day AFR
• My mother's love of he is a thing to behold - "such raggedy lives, he makes so beautiful" I come from a long line of SJW -- Whaea Power
• Tim Winton quote: 'optimism is a form of discipline' . -- LynnJenner
• It's funny, but you never really think much about breathing. Until it's all you ever think about. Tim Winton, Breath -- Darryl Snow
• he is literature's "poet of baffled souls." -- Teresa Curran
• so many to hear Tim Winton -- Te Awa
• Optimism is a form of discipline : Tim Winton -- sarah daniell
• Tim Winton: "optimism is a form of discipline. Live like everything will be alright." -- Rod Baxter
• (Sarah) he is fascinated by the consequences of consumerist collapse, "drowning, waving your credit card" -- Booksellers NZ
• This is some tim winton ass bullshit -- clear
• Still a huge fan of Tim Winton- it is pure magic how he uses words to transport you to the West Australian coast. Magic. -- Farzana
• It's taken 5 years at uwa for me to realise that this university is exactly as pejoratively described in tim winton's 'cloudstreet' -- Kat Gillespie
• Errrrrrrm what else? Reading 'Eyrie' by Tim Winton, awesome, and listening to 'Catch 22' by Joseph Heller. Funny like comedy. -- Mungo Crawford

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