Celebrating literature that presents Australian life in any of its phases, The Miles Franklin Award, a $60,000 prize and presented by Perpetual as the Award Trustee, has announced its 2020 shortlist.
Making the cut this year are The White Girl by Tony Birch; Islands by Peggy Frew; No One by John Hughes; The Returns by Philip Salom; Exploded View by Carrie Tiffany, and The Yield by Tara June Winch.