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Richard Flanagan

Richard Flanagan
Richard Flanagan is the author of six novels—The Narrow Road to the Deep North (for which he received the Man Booker Prize), Death of a River Guide, The Sound of One Hand Clapping, Gould’s Book of Fish, The Unknown Terrorist, and Wanting—which have received numerous honors and have been published in forty-two countries. He lives in Tasmania.


Ghosts, Seen Darkly: Richard Flanagan on Visiting the Site of a Japanese Prison Camp

The Author of “Question 7” Remembers His Father’s Imprisonment at Ohama Camp
September 16, 2024  By Richard Flanagan
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Against the Literature of Silence: Richard Flanagan on the Writer’s Freedom to Embrace Heresy

From the 2021 PEN Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture
July 12, 2021  By Richard Flanagan
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Richard Flanagan on Social Media and the Death of a Private Life

In an Ever More Conformist Age, Reading is a Subversive Act
June 21, 2018  By Richard Flanagan
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Richard Flanagan Remembers Jim Harrison

He Viewed the World and All Things Within it With Weary Wonder
March 31, 2016  By Richard Flanagan
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