The Death of Noah Glass

The Death of Noah Glass

First edition
Author	Gail Jones
Language	English
Genre	Novel
Publisher	Text, Australia
Publication date	2018
Publication place	Australia
Media type	Print (Paperback)
ISBN	9781925603408
Preceded by	A Guide to Berlin

The Death of Noah Glass is a novel by Australian author Gail Jones released by Text Publishing in 2018.

Premise

The Death of Noah Glass concerns three main characters: the eponymous Noah Glass and his children Evie and Martin. Noah has been found dead face down in the communal swimming pool at his apartment complex. Evie and Martin reconnect as a result, and are caught off guard when local police come with questions about their father's alleged involvement in an international art heist.

Reviews

• Sydney Review of Books ^[1]
• The Saturday Paper ^[2]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Result	Ref.
2019	ALS Gold Medal	—	Shortlisted	[3]
	Miles Franklin Award	—	Shortlisted	[4]
	Prime Minister's Literary Awards	Fiction	Won	[5]
	Victorian Premier's Literary Awards	Victorian Premier's Prize for Fiction	Shortlisted	[6]
	Voss Literary Prize	—	Shortlisted	[7]
2020	Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature	Fiction	Won	[8] [9]

References

1. Dixon, Robert (2018-09-07). "The Death of Noah Glass by Gail Jones". Sydney Review of Books . Retrieved 2024-08-18.
2. JR (2018-04-21). "The Death of Noah Glass". The Saturday Paper. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
3. "ALS Gold Medal". ASAL - Association for the Study of Australian Literature. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
4. Boland, Michaela (2019-07-02). "'Try being a Leb': Author from Punchbowl shortlisted for Miles Franklin". ABC News. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
5. Arts, Department of Communications and the (2019-08-16). "The Death of Noah Glass". www.communications.gov.au. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
6. "2019 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards". The Wheeler Centre. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
7. "Short List 2019". the voss literary prize. 2019-11-14. Retrieved 2019-11-21.
8. "Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature". State Library of South Australia. December 2019. Archived from the original on 18 May 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
9. "Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature winners announced". Books+Publishing. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 2020-03-05.