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Adaptations
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form
y
Last Ride
( dir. Glendyn Ivin
)
Australia
:
Talk Films
Last Ride
,
2009
Z1564367
2009
single work
film/TV
thriller
crime
'A desperate father and his 10 year old son are on the run from the law. Their journey into the ravishing beauty of the desert and the human heart pit them against the elements and each other.'
Source: Screen Australia
Notes
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Dedication: In memory of my dear friend, Jonathan Dennis
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Long Ride : An Interview with Denise Young
Nigel Featherstone
(interviewer),
2012
single work
interview
— Appears in: Verity La , July 2012; -
Other Voices
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 12-13 June 2004; (p. 11)
— Review of Bright Planet 2004 single work novel ; Smokescreens and Searchlights 2003 single work novel ; The Last Ride 2004 single work novel -
A Descent into the Wildness of Isolation
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5-6 June 2004; (p. 12)
— Review of Blueprints for a Barbed-Wire Canoe 2004 single work novella ; The Last Ride 2004 single work novel -
The Quality of the New
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 30 May 2004; (p. 24-25)
— Review of Home 2004 single work novel ; The Last Ride 2004 single work novel ; Rhubarb 2004 single work novel -
Paperbacks
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Canberra Sunday Times , 30 May 2004; (p. 21)
— Review of The Last Ride 2004 single work novel
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Home and Prose
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 25 May vol. 122 no. 6422 2004; (p. 60-61)
— Review of Ash Rain 2004 single work novel ; Names for Nothingness 2004 single work novel ; The Philosopher's Doll 2004 single work novel ; Bright Planet 2004 single work novel ; Home 2004 single work novel ; Vernon God Little 2003 single work novel ; The White Earth 2004 single work novel ; The Last Ride 2004 single work novel -
Paperbacks
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Canberra Sunday Times , 30 May 2004; (p. 21)
— Review of The Last Ride 2004 single work novel -
The Quality of the New
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 30 May 2004; (p. 24-25)
— Review of Home 2004 single work novel ; The Last Ride 2004 single work novel ; Rhubarb 2004 single work novel -
A Descent into the Wildness of Isolation
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5-6 June 2004; (p. 12)
— Review of Blueprints for a Barbed-Wire Canoe 2004 single work novella ; The Last Ride 2004 single work novel -
Other Voices
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 12-13 June 2004; (p. 11)
— Review of Bright Planet 2004 single work novel ; Smokescreens and Searchlights 2003 single work novel ; The Last Ride 2004 single work novel -
The Long Ride : An Interview with Denise Young
Nigel Featherstone
(interviewer),
2012
single work
interview
— Appears in: Verity La , July 2012;
Awards
- 2006 shortlisted Festival Awards for Literature (SA) Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature South Australian Literary Awards — Award for Fiction
- 2005 shortlisted Commonwealth Writers Prize
- 2005 longlisted Miles Franklin Literary Award
- 2005 winner New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — UTS Glenda Adams Award for New Writing
- 2002 winner The Fellowship of Australian Writers Victoria Inc. National Literary Awards — FAW Jim Hamilton Award
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