2 hours ago · Australia
‘Many family stories’: Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet takes out ABC radio poll of top 100 Australian books
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Guardian World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Australia. The first report grouped here was at 18 Oct 2026, 07:15 UTC. The headline in use is “‘Many family stories’: Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet takes out ABC radio poll of top 100 Australian books”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Markus Zusak’s novel The Book Thief secures second place, while Trent Dalton’s Boy Swallows Universe rounds out podium dominated by men Cloudstreet, Tim Winton’s sprawling Australian family epic, has been voted Australia’s favourite book in a poll run by ABC Radio National.
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‘Many family stories’: Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet takes out ABC radio poll of top 100 Australian books
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- The Guardian