Responses
to Knitting…
| ‘a stunning first novel…fearlessly
original and relevant to real life’ |
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- Sena
Jeter Naslund, author of Ahab's
Wife |
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| ‘…a spirited feminist take
sure to find favor with women's book groups’ |
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| ‘...each stitch along the way seems
unremarkable, but the finished product has a subtle
beauty’ |
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| ‘…well-crafted…thoughtful
and genuine’ |
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| Knitting, the hot new trend, serves as
an intriguing theme in Bartlett's first novel...an enthralling
story about the healing power of friendship.,,Highly
recommended’ |
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| ‘…deliciously daring and
original’ |
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- Samela Harris,
The Advertiser |
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| "Anne Bartlett has written a moving
story about true love and haunting grief with accuracy
and beauty...The fine stitch-work here is to be treasured,
as are the humour and truth that are woven through this
story with depth and feeling." |
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- Adriana
Trigiani, author of Big Stone Gap trilogy |
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Knitting in its first
year…
- Longlisted for the Miles Franklin Award 2006
- Book Sense Pick
- Borders Original Promotion
- No 1 on Dymocks Top 10
- Chosen for "One Book One Salisbury" (Salisbury
Writers' Festival, SA)
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