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Delia Falconer

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Delia Falconer


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Delia Falconer is the author of two novels, The Service of Clouds and The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers and Selected Stories and the memoir Sydney. Her fiction and non-fiction have been widely anthologised, including in the Macquarie PEN Anthology of Australian Literature. She is a senior lecturer in creative writing at the University of Technology, Sydney.

Average rating: 3.64 · 1,019 ratings · 186 reviews · 25 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Service of Clouds

3.50 avg rating — 248 ratings — published 1997 — 9 editions
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Sydney (The City Series)

3.62 avg rating — 153 ratings — published 2010 — 12 editions
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Signs and Wonders: Dispatch...

3.93 avg rating — 86 ratings — published 2021 — 4 editions
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The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers

3.38 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 2005 — 8 editions
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The Best Australian Stories...

3.71 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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3.54 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2008
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We All Need a Witness: UTS ...

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Success and Failure

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The Best Australian Stories...

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“Custer's legend still growing even now, their corpses tied to his, their reputations measured by his actions.”
Delia Falconer, The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers

“We are not what we have done but what people think they know about us.”
Delia Falconer, The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers

“God plays tiddlywinks, and we are the buttons.”
Delia Falconer, The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers

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