Claire Nicholls
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2,363 appearances
20 recordings
2 series
first heard Jan 2020
last heard 13 Sep
Claire Nicholls’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And of course, you know, the other level of magic here is the forest is a kind of character in the book or a kind of chorus in the book and it speaks in poetry.
Tell me what's going on here.
Yes, Omar Moussa has an incredibly creative partner too.
Imagine the conversations that happen in that house, Sarah.
He's just overflowing with creativity, that man.
I also wanted to celebrate with this book, Fierce Land, just its ambition, Sarah.
I think I'm always excited by Australian fiction that is trying to do something big and exciting.
I remember when I first picked this book up and I read those opening chapters, I was absolutely riveted.
I just thought, oh my gosh, this is the book of the moment.
I do think it loses a little bit of steam towards the end.
Was it the same for you?
I want to make a hard pivot here, Sarah Lestrange, to a piece of colonial detective fiction.
Yeah, he is a former diplomat, so he's worked in places like Egypt and Tel Aviv.
And now, how's this for a life?
He makes wine, apparently a very nice Pinot Noir in Tasmania.
Yeah, I think it's a really lovely book to hold in your hands.
You said best cover.
I think best opening line of all of the books.
It starts, well, I'm going to go for two lines.
It happened because a man died, blew his brains out with a horse pistol.
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