''The Book Club'' (formerly ''First Tuesday Book Club'') was an Australian television show that discussed books, ostensibly in the style of a domestic book club. Hosted by journalist Jennifer Byrne, it used a panel format with two regular members – book reviewer

Jason Steger Jason Steger (born 1956) is a British-born Australian journalist, working in both print and film media. He is currently the literary editor of the Melbourne broadsheet ''The Age''. He was one of three regular commentators on ABC TV's ''The Book ...

and author/blogger Marieke Hardy – and two guest members. The show first aired on ABC on 1 August 2006 and was scheduled as a monthly program. The show concluded in 2017.

Books reviewed

2006

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American Psycho ''American Psycho'' is a novel by Bret Easton Ellis, published in 1991. The story is told in the first person by Patrick Bateman, a serial killer and Manhattan investment banker. Alison Kelly of ''The Observer'' notes that while "some countr ...

'' by Bret Easton Ellis – August 2006 *''The Ballad of Desmond Kale'' by

Roger McDonald Hugh Roger McDonald (born 23 June 1941 in Young, New South Wales) is an Australian award-winning author of several novels and a number of non-fiction works. He is also an accomplished poet and TV scriptwriter. Life and career The middle son of ...

– August 2006 * ''

The Shadow of the Wind ''The Shadow of the Wind'' ( es, La sombra del viento) is a 2001 novel by the Spanish writer Carlos Ruiz Zafón and a worldwide bestseller. The book was translated into English in 2004 by Lucia Graves and sold over a million copies in the UK aft ...

'' by

Carlos Ruiz Zafón Carlos Ruiz Zafón (; 25 September 1964 – 19 June 2020) was a Spanish novelist known for his 2001 novel ''La sombra del viento'' ('' The Shadow of the Wind''). Biography Ruiz Zafón was born in Barcelona. His grandparents had worked in a ...

– September 2006 * '' Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time'' by Dava Sobel – September 2006 * ''

The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid ''The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid'' is a 2006 memoir by best-selling travel writer Bill Bryson. The book delves into Bryson's past, telling of his youth growing up in Des Moines, Iowa, during the 1950s and early 1960s. It also reveals t ...

'' by Bill Bryson – October 2006 * '' The Rachel Papers'' by

Martin Amis Martin Louis Amis (born 25 August 1949) is a British novelist, essayist, memoirist, and screenwriter. He is best known for his novels ''Money'' (1984) and ''London Fields'' (1989). He received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his memoir '' ...

– October 2006 * ''

The Mission Song ''The Mission Song'' is a thriller/espionage novel by British writer John le Carré, published in 2006. Set against the background of the chaotic East Congo, the story involves the planning of a Western-backed coup in the province of Kivu, told f ...

'' by John le Carré – November 2006 * '' The Transit of Venus'' by Shirley Hazzard – November 2006 * ''

The Unknown Terrorist ''The Unknown Terrorist'' is the 2006 fourth novel by the Australian novelist Richard Flanagan. Writing in The Guardian, Scottish novelist James Buchan described the novel as moving Heinrich Böll's 1974 work '' The Lost Honour of Katharina B ...

'' by

Richard Flanagan Richard Miller Flanagan (born 1961) is an Australian writer, who has also worked as a film director and screenwriter. He won the 2014 Man Booker Prize for his novel '' The Narrow Road to the Deep North''. Flanagan was described by the ''Washing ...

– December 2006 * ''

The God Delusion ''The God Delusion'' is a 2006 book by British evolutionary biologist, ethologist Richard Dawkins, a professorial fellow at New College, Oxford and, at the time of publication, the Charles Simonyi Chair for the Public Understanding of Science ...

'' by

Richard Dawkins Richard Dawkins (born 26 March 1941) is a British evolutionary biologist and author. He is an emeritus fellow of New College, Oxford and was Professor for Public Understanding of Science in the University of Oxford from 1995 to 2008. An ath ...

– December 2006

2007

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Mister Pip ''Mister Pip'' (2006) is a novel by Lloyd Jones, a New Zealand author. It is named after the chief character in, and shaped by the plot of Charles Dickens' novel ''Great Expectations''. The novel is set against the backdrop of the civil war on B ...

'' by

Lloyd Jones Lloyd Jones or Lloyd-Jones may refer to: People Sports * Lloyd Jones (athlete) (1884–1971), American athlete in the 1908 Summer Olympics *Lloyd Jones (figure skater) (born 1988), Welsh ice dancer *Lloyd Jones (English footballer) (born 1995), En ...

– March 2007 * '' The Solid Mandala'' by

Patrick White Patrick Victor Martindale White (28 May 1912 – 30 September 1990) was a British-born Australian writer who published 12 novels, three short-story collections, and eight plays, from 1935 to 1987. White's fiction employs humour, florid prose, ...

– March 2007 * ''

In the Company of the Courtesan IN, In or in may refer to: Places * India (country code IN) * Indiana, United States (postal code IN) * Ingolstadt, Germany (license plate code IN) * In, Russia, a town in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast Businesses and organizations * Independ ...

'' by

Sarah Dunant Sarah Dunant (born 8 August 1950) is a British novelist, journalist, broadcaster, and critic. She is married with two daughters, and lives in London and Florence. Early life Dunant was born in 1950 and raised in London. She is the daughter of Da ...

– April 2007 * '' The Secret River'' by Kate Grenville – April 2007 * '' The Road'' by Cormac McCarthy – May 2007 * '' Slaughterhouse-Five'' by Kurt Vonnegut – May 2007 * '' The Raw Shark Texts'' by Steven Hall – June 2007 * '' Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' by Lewis Carroll – June 2007 * ''

The Post-Birthday World ''The Post-Birthday World'' is a novel by Lionel Shriver published in 2007, some four years after her previous novel, the award-winning ''We Need to Talk About Kevin''. Inspiration As pointed out by Carrie O'Grady in '' The Guardian'', it conta ...

'' by Lionel Shriver – July 2007 * '' Le Grand Meaulnes'' by

Alain-Fournier Alain-Fournier () was the pseudonym of Henri-Alban Fournier (3 October 1886 – 22 September 1914Mémoi ...

– July 2007 * ''

A Thousand Splendid Suns ''A Thousand Splendid Suns'' is a 2007 novel by Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini, following the huge success of his bestselling 2003 debut ''The Kite Runner''. Mariam, an illegitimate teenager from Herat, is forced to marry a shoemaker from ...

'' by Khaled Hosseini – August 2007 * ''

The Dancer Upstairs ''The Dancer Upstairs'' is a 1995 novel by Nicholas Shakespeare. It is based on the Maoist insurgency of the 1980s in Peru, and tells the story of Agustin Rejas, a police Lieutenant (later promoted to Captain), hunting a terrorist based on Abimae ...

'' by Nicholas Shakespeare – August 2007 * '' The Broken Shore'' by Peter Temple – September 2007 * ''

The Memory of Running ''The Memory of Running'' is a 2004 novel by Ron McLarty. Narrated by obese, single, and suddenly orphaned Vietnam War-veteran Smithy Ide, the book relates, in alternating chapters, his bike ride across the country, from East Providence, Rhode Isl ...

'' by Ron McLarty – September 2007 * '' Moby-Dick'' by Herman Melville – October 2007 * ''East of Time'' by Jacob G. Rosenberg – October 1997 * '' On Chesil Beach'' by Ian McEwan – November 2007 * '' The Big Sleep'' by

Raymond Chandler Raymond Thornton Chandler (July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959) was an American-British novelist and screenwriter. In 1932, at the age of forty-four, Chandler became a detective fiction writer after losing his job as an oil company executive durin ...

– November 2007 * '' Not in the Flesh'' by Ruth Rendell – December 2007 * ''The Children'' by

Charlotte Wood Charlotte Wood (born 1965) is an Australian novelist. ''The Australian'' newspaper described Wood as "one of our ustralia'smost original and provocative writers". Biography Wood was born in Cooma, New South Wales. She is the author of six ...

– December 2007

2008

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The Memory Room ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in E ...

'' by Christopher Koch – March 2008 * '' Naked'' by David Sedaris – March 2008 * '' Liar's Poker'' by Michael Lewis – April 2008 * ''

People of the Book People of the Book or Ahl al-kitāb ( ar, أهل الكتاب) is an Islamic term referring to those religions which Muslims regard as having been guided by previous revelations, generally in the form of a scripture. In the Quran they are ident ...

'' by Geraldine Brooks – April 2008 * '' The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'' by

Stieg Larsson Karl Stig-Erland "Stieg" Larsson (, ; 15 August 1954 – 9 November 2004) was a Swedish writer, journalist, and activist. He is best known for writing the ''Millennium'' trilogy of crime novels, which were published posthumously, starting in 2 ...

– May 2008 * ''

A Farewell to Arms ''A Farewell to Arms'' is a novel by American writer Ernest Hemingway, set during the Italian campaign of World War I. First published in 1929, it is a first-person account of an American, Frederic Henry, serving as a lieutenant () in the am ...

'' by Ernest Hemingway – May 2008 * '' Breath'' by Tim Winton – June 2008 * '' Demons at Dusk'' by Peter Stewart – June 2008 * '' Peter Pan'' by J. M. Barrie – July 2008 * ''

Miracles of Life ''Miracles of Life'' is an autobiography written by British writer J. G. Ballard and published in 2008. Overview The book describes Ballard's childhood and early teenage years in Shanghai in the 1930s and the early 1940s, when the city is ravage ...

'' by J. G. Ballard – July 2008 * ''

Devil May Care Devil May Care may refer to: Music * ''Devil May Care'', an album by Bob Dorough, 1956 ** "Devil May Care", the title song, covered by Jamie Cullum on ''Pointless Nostalgic'', 2002 * ''Devil May Care'' (album), by Teri Thornton, 1961 * ''Devil Ma ...

'' by Sebastian Faulks – August 2008 * '' The Adventures of Augie March'' by Saul Bellow – August 2008First Tuesday–ABC TV
/ref> * ''Disquiet'' by Julia Leigh – September 2008 * '' A Confederacy of Dunces'' by John Kennedy Toole – September 2008 * ''The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne'' by Brian Moore – October 2008 * ''

Pandora in the Congo In Greek mythology, Pandora ( Greek: , derived from , ''pān'', i.e. "all" and , ''dōron'', i.e. "gift", thus "the all-endowed", "all-gifted" or "all-giving") was the first human woman created by Hephaestus on the instructions of Zeus. As ...

'' by

Albert Sánchez Piñol Albert Sánchez Piñol (; born 11 July 1965) is a Spanish anthropologist, non-fiction writer and novelist writing in Catalan and Spanish. He has been described as a "significant European writer". Theroux, Marcel (19 December 2005)"Cold Skin" ' ...

– October 2008 * ''

The Outsider The Outsider may refer to: Film * ''The Outsider'' (1917 film), an American film directed by William C. Dowlan * ''The Outsider'' (1926 film), an American film directed by Rowland V. Lee * ''The Outsider'' (1931 film), a film starring Joan Barr ...

'' by Albert Camus – November 2008 * '' Something to Tell You'' by Hanif Kureishi – November 2008 * '' The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society'' by Mary Ann Shaffer – December 2008

2009

* '' The Grapes of Wrath'' by

John Steinbeck John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. (; February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social ...

– March 2009 * ''

The White Tiger A white tiger is a tiger with a genetic condition affecting its pelt's pigmentation. White tiger, White Tiger or The White Tiger may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Characters * White Tiger (comics), various Marvel Comics superhero ...

'' by Aravind Adiga – March 2009 * ''

Revolutionary Road ''Revolutionary Road'' is American author Richard Yates's debut novel about 1950s suburban life in the East Coast. It was a finalist for the National Book Award in 1962, along with ''Catch-22'' and ''The Moviegoer''. When published by Atlantic ...

'' by Richard Yates – April 2009 * ''

The Private Patient ''The Private Patient'' (2008) is a crime novel by English author P. D. James, the fourteenth and last in her popular Adam Dalgliesh series. Synopsis In deepest Dorset, the once magnificent Cheverell Manor has been renovated and transformed int ...

'' by P. D. James – April 2009 * '' The Slap'' by Christos Tsiolkas – May 2009 * '' Darwin and the Barnacle'' by Rebecca Stott – May 2009 * '' The Great Gatsby'' by F. Scott Fitzgerald – June 2009 * ''

Ransom Ransom is the practice of holding a prisoner or item to extort money or property to secure their release, or the sum of money involved in such a practice. When ransom means "payment", the word comes via Old French ''rançon'' from Latin ''red ...

'' by David Malouf – June 2009 * '' The Housekeeper + the Professor'' by Yōko Ogawa – July 2009 * '' The Collector'' by John Fowles – July 2009 * '' Gone Tomorrow'' by Lee Child – August 2009 * '' Middlesex'' by Jeffrey Eugenides – August 2009 * '' The Leopard'' by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa – September 2009 * ''

Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form ( hypocorism) of the English given name Jefferson or Jeffrey, which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Music * DJ Jazzy Jeff, American DJ/turntablist record producer Jeffrey Allen Townes ...

'' by Geoff Dyer – September 2009 * ''

The Little Stranger :The Little Stranger ''is also the title of one of the Color Classics series produced 13 March 1936, in three-strip Technicolor, by Fleischer Studios. It is also the 2018 film adaptation of Waters' novel.'' ''The Little Stranger'' is a 2009 g ...

'' by Sarah Waters – October 2009 * '' Ask the Dust'' by John Fante – October 2009 * '' This is How'' by

M. J. Hyland Maria Joan Hyland is an ex-lawyer and the author of three novels: ''How the Light Gets In'' (2004), ''Carry Me Down'' (2006) and ''This is How'' (2009). Hyland is a lecturer in creative writing in the Centre for New Writing at the University ...

– November 2009 * '' The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie'' by Muriel Spark – November 2009 * ''

Ordinary Thunderstorms ''Ordinary Thunderstorms'' is a 2009 novel by William Boyd. It explores the dark side of London's underworld and the international pharmaceutical industry. Plot Adam Kindred is a recently divorced climatologist who has moved back to England. ...

'' by

William Boyd William, Willie, Will or Bill Boyd may refer to: Academics * William Alexander Jenyns Boyd (1842–1928), Australian journalist and schoolmaster * William Boyd (educator) (1874–1962), Scottish educator * William Boyd (pathologist) (1885–1979), ...

– December 2009 * ''Summer Reads'' – December 2009

2010

* '' Cloudstreet'' by Tim Winton – March 2010 * '' Zeitoun'' by Dave Eggers – March 2010 * ''

Solar Solar may refer to: Astronomy * Of or relating to the Sun ** Solar telescope, a special purpose telescope used to observe the Sun ** A device that utilizes solar energy (e.g. "solar panels") ** Solar calendar, a calendar whose dates indicate t ...

'' by Ian McEwan – April 2010 * '' Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'' by Robert Louis Stevenson – April 2010 * '' Wide Sargasso Sea'' by Jean Rhys – May 2010 * '' The Museum of Innocence'' by Orhan Pamuk – May 2010 * ''

Pride and Prejudice ''Pride and Prejudice'' is an 1813 novel of manners by Jane Austen. The novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist of the book who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreci ...

'' by

Jane Austen Jane Austen (; 16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique, and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots of ...

– June 2010 * ''Reading by Moonlight'' by

Brenda Walker Brenda Walker (born 1957 in Grafton, New South Wales) is an Australian writer. She studied at the University of New England in Armidale and, after gaining a PhD in English (on the work of Samuel Beckett) at the Australian National University ...

– June 2010 * ''One Day'' by David Nichols – July 2010 * '' Portnoy's Complaint'' by Philip Roth – July 2010 * '' Anna Karenina'' by Leo Tolstoy – August 2010 * ''

Beatrice and Virgil ''Beatrice and Virgil'' is Canadian writer Yann Martel's third novel. First published in April 2010, it contains an allegorical tale about representations of the Holocaust. It tells the story of Henry, a novelist, who receives the manuscript of a ...

'' by Yann Martel – August 2010 * '' To Kill a Mockingbird'' by

Harper Lee Nelle Harper Lee (April 28, 1926February 19, 2016) was an American novelist best known for her 1960 novel ''To Kill a Mockingbird''. It won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and has become a classic of modern American literature. Lee has received numero ...

– September 2010 * ''Inheritance'' by Nicholas Shakespeare – September 2010 * ''Indelible Ink'' by

Fiona McGregor Fiona Kelly McGregor (born 1965) is an Australian writer, performance artist and art critic whose third novel, '' Indelible Ink'', won the 2011 The Age Book of the Year award. Early life and education McGregor was born in Sydney, New South W ...

– October 2010 * '' The Catcher in the Rye'' by J. D. Salinger – October 2010 * ''

Atlas Shrugged ''Atlas Shrugged'' is a 1957 novel by Ayn Rand. It was her longest novel, the fourth and final one published during her lifetime, and the one she considered her '' magnum opus'' in the realm of fiction writing. ''Atlas Shrugged'' includes eleme ...

'' by

Ayn Rand Alice O'Connor (born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum;, . Most sources transliterate her given name as either ''Alisa'' or ''Alissa''. , 1905 – March 6, 1982), better known by her pen name Ayn Rand (), was a Russian-born American writer and p ...

– November 2010 * ''

Freedom Freedom is understood as either having the ability to act or change without constraint or to possess the power and resources to fulfill one's purposes unhindered. Freedom is often associated with liberty and autonomy in the sense of "giving on ...

'' by Jonathan Franzen – November 2010 * '' Parrot and Olivier in America'' by Peter Carey – December 2010 * ''Dead Man's Chest'' by Kerry Greenwood – December 2010

2011

;March 2011 * '' Madame Bovary'' by Gustave Flaubert * ''Our Kind of Traitor'' by John le Carré ;April 2011 * ''Super Sad True Love Story'' by Gary Shteyngart * ''The Man Who Loved Children'' by Christina Stead ;May 2011 * '' Blood Meridian'' by Cormac McCarthy * ''Me and Mr Booker'' by

Corey Taylor Corey Todd Taylor (born December 8, 1973) is an American musician, songwriter and actor. He is the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Slipknot (band), Slipknot, in which he is designated #8, as well as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the ...

;June 2011 * ''Women in Love'' by D. H. Lawrence * ''The Happy Life'' by David Malouf ;July 2011 * ''The Last Werewolf'' by Glen Duncan * ''

Cold Comfort Farm ''Cold Comfort Farm'' is a comic novel by English author Stella Gibbons, published in 1932. It parodies the romanticised, sometimes doom-laden accounts of rural life popular at the time, by writers such as Mary Webb. Plot summary Following ...

'' by

Stella Gibbons Stella Dorothea Gibbons (5 January 1902 – 19 December 1989) was an English writer, journalist, and poet. She established her reputation with her first novel, ''Cold Comfort Farm'' (1932) which has been reprinted many times. Although she ...

;August 2011 * '' The Master and Margarita'' by

Mikhail Bulgakov Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov ( rus, links=no, Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков, p=mʲɪxɐˈil ɐfɐˈnasʲjɪvʲɪtɕ bʊlˈɡakəf; – 10 March 1940) was a Soviet writer, medical doctor, and playwright active in the fir ...

* ''

Past The Shallows ''Past the Shallows'' (2011) is a novel by Australian author Favel Parrett. It was shortlisted for the 2012 Miles Franklin Award. It has been published in Australia, the UK, the US, Germany and Italy. Past the Shallows has also been used as a pre ...

'' by

Favel Parrett Favel Parrett (born 1974) is an Australian writer. Career Parrett's first novel, ''Past the Shallows'', was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award in 2012 and also that year won the Dobbie Literary Prize and Newcomer of the Year at the Aus ...

;September 2011 * '' Cloud Atlas'' by David Mitchell * ''Kinglake 350'' by Adrian Hyland ;October 2011 * ''

The Hare with Amber Eyes ''The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance'' (2010) is a family memoir by British ceramicist Edmund de Waal.

'' by Edmund de Waal * ''

Rebecca Rebecca, ; Syriac: , ) from the Hebrew (lit., 'connection'), from Semitic root , 'to tie, couple or join', 'to secure', or 'to snare') () appears in the Hebrew Bible as the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. According to biblical ...

'' by Daphne du Maurier ;November 2011 *'' The Happy Prince'' by

Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. He is ...

*'' A Visit from the Goon Squad' by Jennifer Egan ;December 2011 *Summer Special 2012 *'' How I Became A Famous Novelist'' by Steve Hely

2012

;March 2012 *''

Great Expectations ''Great Expectations'' is the thirteenth novel by Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel. It depicts the education of an orphan nicknamed Pip (Great Expectations), Pip (the book is a ''bildungsroman''; a coming-of-age story). It ...

'' by Charles Dickens *'' The Submission'' by

Amy Waldman Amy Waldman (born May 21, 1969) is an American author and journalist. She was a reporter with ''The New York Times'' for a total of eight years. For three years she was co-chief of the South Asia bureau. Before that she covered Harlem, Brooklyn, ...

;April 2012 *'' Nineteen Eighty-Four'' by

George Orwell Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitar ...

*'' Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?'' by Jeanette Winterson ;May 2012 *''

The Light Between Oceans ''The Light Between Oceans'' is a 2012 Australian historical fiction novel by M. L. Stedman, her debut novel, published by Random House Australia on 20 March 2012. A film adaptation of the same name starring Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbend ...

'' by M.L Stedman *'' The Silence of the Lambs'' by Thomas Harris ;June 2012 *'' The Ghost Writer'' by Philip Roth *'' The Riddle of the Sands'' by Erskine Childers ;July 2012 *'' The Cook'' by

Wayne Macauley Wayne may refer to: People with the given name and surname * Wayne (given name) * Wayne (surname) Geographical Places with name ''Wayne'' may take their name from a person with that surname; the most famous such person was Gen. "Mad" Anthon ...

*''

Crossing to Safety ''Crossing to Safety'' is a 1987 semi-autobiographical novel by "The Dean of Western Writers", Wallace Stegner. It gained broad literary acclaim and commercial popularity. In ''Crossing to Safety'', Stegner explores the mysteries of friendship ...

'' by Wallace Stegner ;August 2012 *'' The Age of Miracles'' by Karen Thompson Walker *'' The Sea, the Sea'' by Iris Murdoch

Guests

Guests have included Jesuit priest Frank Brennan, actress Penny Cook, gardener Peter Cundall, Sex Discrimination Commissioner Pru Goward, feminist Germaine Greer, author

Di Morrissey Di Morrissey (born Grace Diane Cairns, 1943) is a best-selling Australian novelist. Early life Di Morrissey was born in 1943 to Kay and Len Cairns in Wingham, New South Wales, named Grace Diane Cairns. At the age of five, she moved with he ...

, enfant-terrible John Safran, musician and broadcaster Lindsay "The Doctor" Mc Dougall, politician Malcolm Turnbull, retired NSW Premier Bob Carr, comedian Judith Lucy, movie critic Bill Collins, retired Australian General (and author) Peter Cosgrove, and actor/writer/director Richard E Grant.

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