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The Roving Party
First edition
AuthorRohan Wilson
LanguageEnglish
GenreWestern, Historical novel
PublisherAllen & Unwin
Publication date
2011
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages282
ISBN9781742376530
Followed byTo Name Those Lost 

The Roving Party is a 2011 novel written by Tasmanian author Rohan Wilson.[1] Wilson's first book, it is published by Allen & Unwin. The Roving Party won the 2011 Vogel Award.[2][3] The novel was also shortlisted for the 2011 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction.[4]

  1. ^ Booktopia interview with Rohan Wilson
  2. ^ The Australian/Vogel Literary Award
  3. ^ Theconversation.com
  4. ^ Premier.vic.gov.au

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