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Gilgamesh
AuthorJoan London
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel
PublisherGrove Press
Publication date
2001
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint (Hardback & paperback)
Pages272 pp
ISBNISBN 0802141218 Parameter error in {{ISBNT}}: invalid character
Followed byThe Good Parents 

Gilgamesh is the first full-length novel written by Joan London in 2001. The novel was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award in 2002[1].

Gilgamesh is based on the Epic of Gilgamesh, the world's oldest known poem[2]. The book has been published with some success in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America[3].

References

  1. ^ "Miles Franklin Literary Award".
  2. ^ "Journey's End, a Guardian.co.uk book review".
  3. ^ "Journey's End, a Guardian.co.uk book review".
  • [1] Guardian review
  • [2] An introduction to the book
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