Вручение 1999 г.

Страна: Австралия Место проведения: город Канберра Дата проведения: 1999 г.

Золотая медаль Австралийского литературного общества

Лауреат
Murray Bail 2.9
"The idea that Holland's daughter was like the princess locked in the tower of a damp castle was of course false. After all, she was living on a property in western New South Wales."

Once upon a time, on a property in western New South Wales, a man named Holland plants hundreds of varieties of eucalyptus trees, then decrees that only the suitor who can name each and every one of them will be worthy to marry his beautiful daughter, Ellen.