The Tivington Nott
Author | Alex Miller |
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Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Allen & Unwin, Australia |
Publication date | 2005 |
Published in English | 2012 |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 167 pp |
ISBN | 1-74114-778-6 |
Preceded by | 'Watching the Climbers on the Mountain' |
Followed by | 'The Ancestor Game' |
The Tivington Nott is a novel by the Australian author Alex Miller and is based on the lives of real people in Somerset on the borders of Exmoor. Miller tells his own story of a young labourer swept up in the adventure of riding second horse in a west country stag hunt. The Tivington Nott was first published by Robert Hale (UK) in 1989 and was republished by Allen & Unwin (Australia) in 2005.
Awards and nominations
- 1989 Winner, Braille Book of the Year Award
Reviews
- Peter Pierce, 2004, 'The solitariness of Alex Miller', Australian Literary Studies, 21 (3). pp. 299–311 accessed January 2014.
- 'Altogether brilliant. This man knows his hunting country.' - Somerset County Gazette
Interviews
Jane Sullivan, 'Interview: Alex Miller', 'The Sydney Morning Herald', October 5, 2013, , accessed January 2014.
References
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