Sorry (novel)

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author = Gail Jones
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country = Australia
language = English
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genre = Novel
publisher = Vintage Books, Australia
release_date = 2007
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media_type = Print (Paperback)
pages = 218 pp
isbn = ISBN 1741669006
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"Sorry" is a 2007 novel by Australian author Gail Jones.

Themes

The novel explores the major themes of Australian Aboriginal-White relations, the isolation and despair of farm life, the Stolen Generations, and life in World War II in Australia.

Dedication

"For Veronica Brady."

Awards

*Miles Franklin Literary Award, 2008: shortlisted
*Orange Prize for Fiction (UK), 2008: longlisted
*Nita Kibble Literary Award, 2008: shortlisted
*Prime Minister's Literary Awards, Fiction, 2008: shortlisted

Reviews

*"The Age" [http://www.theage.com.au/news/books/sorry-a-literary-reconciliation/2007/05/10/1178390472932.html]
*"The Australian" [http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21893138-5003900,00.html]
*"The Sydney Morning Herald" [http://www.smh.com.au/news/book-reviews/sorry/2007/05/04/1177788377886.html]
*"The Telegraph" [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2007/06/21/bojon116.xml]