A life imbued with the spirit of Prague and the loved ones left behind. Here, Mana and Bill have made a life for themselves and their granddaughter. Inside, the smell of warm pipe tobacco and homemade cakes. MELBOURNE, 1980: Mala Liska's grandma holds her hand as they climb the stairs to their third floor flat. The world can go to hell for all he cares because Babi is waiting for him in the warm flat. A young boy can slip right under the heavy blanket that covers this city - the fear cannot touch him. His anger slaps Eva, but his hate will change everything, as war forces so many lives into small brown suitcases. Title: There Was Still Love Author: Favel Parrett Edition: 1 Publisher: Hachette Australia ISBN: 9780733630682 Length: 354.0 millimetre Width: 217.0 millimetre Format: PaperBack Category: General Fiction Subjects: Modern & Contemporary Fiction Publication Date: Pages: 224 Height: 24.0 millimetre Weight: 250. Eva runs into him, hits the pavement hard. It sings with humanity.' Sarah Winman LONGLISTED FOR THE STELLA PRIZE PRAGUE, 1938: Eva flies down the street. The winners were chosen from shortlists announced in January and announced online on Monday, 23 March following the postponement of the 2020 LEB Conference, which was scheduled to run 22–24 March.įor more information about the awards, visit the website here.'A beautifully crafted book from a wonderful storyteller. The overall winner receives $1000 and the category winners each receive $1000. Panels of judges comprising booksellers and readers chose the winners in the six categories, and the overall Indie Book of the Year was voted on by independent booksellers from Australia, who are also members of Leading Edge Books. The Indie Book Awards are chosen by independent booksellers to reward and promote excellence in Australian writing.
Parrett’s novel There Was Still Love (Hachette) has been named Book of the Year at the 2020 Indie Book Awards, presented by Leading Edge Books (LEB).
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