The Sound of One Hand Clapping
- The Sound of One Hand Clapping
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name = The Sound of One Hand Clapping
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author = Richard Flanagan
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country = Australia
language = English
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genre = Novel
publisher = Pan Macmillan, Australia
release_date = 1997
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media_type = Print Hardback & Paperback
pages = 425 pp
isbn = ISBN 0732908965
preceded_by = Death of a River Guide
followed_by = Gould's Book of Fish
The Sound of One Hand Clapping is a 1997 novel by Australian author Richard Flanagan.
Awards
*Victorian Premier's Literary Award, Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, 1998: winner
*Miles Franklin Literary Award, 1998: shortlisted
*Booksellers Choice Award, 1998: winner
Notes
*Dedication: "For Archie Flanagan, Helen Flanagan, Anton Smolej. Forgive me its failings, but I tell it with love".
Reviews
*"CNN.com" [http://edition.cnn.com/2000/books/reviews/04/13/one.hand.clapping/index.html]
*"Reading Matters" [http://kimbofo.typepad.com/readingmatters/2008/03/the-sound-of-on.html]
*"Words and Flavours" [http://blog.youknowitmakessense.net/2008/04/sound-of-one-hand-clapping-richard.html]
Interviews
*"Many Hands Clapping" - interview by Murray Waldren [http://members.optusnet.com.au/~waldrenm/flanagan.html]
Film adaptation
*A film adaptation of this novel was released in 1998, directed by Richard Flanagan (who also wrote the screenplay), and featuring Kerry Fox, Kristof Kaczmarek, Rosie Flanagan and Arabella Wain.[ [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120837/ Internet Movie Data Base] ] ]References
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