Bryan Brown has been gracing Australian screens for decades. His work spans television, film (most famously Australia, Two Hands and Cocktail) and two books, the latest of which is The Drowning.
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Set in a sleepy northern New South Wales town, Brown’s first novel is full of his characteristic laconic storytelling. Humorous, tough, cinematic and suspenseful, The Drowning joins the rural crime ranks of Jane Harper and Chris Hammer.
Join Bryan Brown in conversation with J.P. Pomare at the Wheeler Centre for an exclusive live Melbourne event this November.
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About the Book
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Bryan Brown is known as an actor, having appeared in over eighty film and television shows. He has worked in some twenty countries including his home country of Australia and the United States. Sweet Jimmy, consisting of seven short stories on crime, was released in 2021. The Drowning is his seco... Read more
J.P. POMARE is an award-winning author whose debut novel, Call Me Evie (2018), won the Ngaio Marsh Award for Best First Novel. In the Clearing (2019) was made into a Disney+ Original Series, The Clearing, while Tell Me Lies (2020) was a #1 Audible bestseller and was shortlisted for the Ngaio ... Read more
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