{"product_id":"9780702230059","title":"UQP The Writer's Press: 1948-1998","description":"Author: Munro, Craig\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780702230059\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: University of Queensland Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 24 Aug 1998\u003cbr\u003ePages: 1 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs well as a detailed chronology and numerous illustrations, UQP - \u003ci\u003eThe Writer's Press\u003c\/i\u003e includes a complete list of all titles published between 1948 and 1998.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the half century since 1948, UQP has published two thousand books - from cutting-edge scholarship to acclaimed literary fiction, poetry, popular memoir, history and biography, children's books and Indigenous writing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA unique feature of the list has been the high proportion of original titles and new writers.  UQP published first books by Peter Carey, David Malouf, Kate Grenville, Rodney Hall, Olga Masters, Roger McDonald, Murray Bail and Marion Halligan, among others - writers whose work is now read around the globe.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eA blend of memoir, essay and interview, this commemorative publishing history tells the inside story of the Press that launched the brilliant careers of so many renowned writers.  Contributors include David Malouf, Michael Wilding, Roger McDonald, Frank Thompson, Barbara Ker Wilson, D'Arcy Randall and Martin Duwell. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor UQP 1998 marks fifty years of independent Australian publishing.  In that time UQP authors have won every major Australian literary award along with coveted international awards including the Booker and Commonwealth prizes.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48128418644126,"sku":"UBD-9780702230059","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780702230059.jpg?v=1786540983","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780702230059","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}