{
  "id": 15374974,
  "title": "‘Many family stories’: Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet takes out ABC radio poll of top 100 Australian books",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/many-family-stories-tim-wintons-cloudstreet-takes-out-abc-radio-poll-15374974",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-18T07:15:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian Australia",
    "slug": "the-guardian-australia",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/oct/18/tim-winton-cloudstreet-abc-poll-top-100-australian-books"
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  "summary": "Markus Zusak’s novel The Book Thief secures second place, while Trent Dalton’s Boy Swallows Universe rounds out podium dominated by men Cloudstreet, Tim Winton’s sprawling Australian family epic, has been voted Australia’s favourite book in a poll run by ABC Radio National. The broadcaster announced over the weekend the results of a nationwide poll to determine a list of readers’ top 100…",
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        "title": "‘Many family stories’: Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet takes out ABC radio poll of top 100 Australian books",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/many-family-stories-tim-wintons-cloudstreet-takes-out-abc-radio-poll",
        "published": "2026-10-18T07:15:53.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}