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Christos Tsiolkas is an Australian author. He was born and grew up in Melbourne and was educated at Blackburn High School and the University of Melbourne where he completed an Arts Degree in 1987. He edited the student newspaper Farrago in 1988.
Tsiolkas' first novel, Loaded (1995), was filmed as Head On (1998) by director Ana Kokkinos, starring Alex Dimitriades. In 2006, his novel, Dead Europe, won The Age Book of the Year fiction award.
He is openly gay, and a Richmond Football Club supporter.
Tsiolkas' first novel, Loaded (1995), was filmed as Head On (1998) by director Ana Kokkinos, starring Alex Dimitriades. In 2006, his novel, Dead Europe, won The Age Book of the Year fiction award.
He is openly gay, and a Richmond Football Club supporter.
Genres: Literary Fiction
Novels
Loaded (1995)
The Jesus Man (1999)
Dead Europe (2005)
The Slap (2008)
Barracuda (2014)
Merciless Gods (2014)
Damascus (2019)
Seven and a Half (2022)
The In-Between (2024)
The Jesus Man (1999)
Dead Europe (2005)
The Slap (2008)
Barracuda (2014)
Merciless Gods (2014)
Damascus (2019)
Seven and a Half (2022)
The In-Between (2024)
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Christos Tsiolkas recommends
An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life (2022)
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Bluebird (2020)
Malcolm Knox
"One of the best writers working in the world today. That's not opinion, that's fact."
The Subjects (2019)
Sarah Hopkins
"Compelling from the opening pages...a book of complex ideas that is also alert to the art of storytelling."
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