David Ireland

David Ireland

David Ireland AM is the author of three Miles Franklin Literary Award-winning novels: The Unknown Industrial Prisoner (1971), The Glass Canoe (1976), and A Woman of the Future (1979), also joint winner of The Age Book of the Year in 1980. His most recent novel is The World Repair Video Game (2015), shortlisted for the Prime Minister’s Fiction Award in 2016. In 2013, he was the recipient of the New South Wales Premier’s Special Award for a lifetime’s achievement in literature.