Fleurieu Living Magazine

Winter book reviews

by Mark Laurie of South Seas Books, Port Elliot.

Discovering Malcolm Knox’s novels

A prolific journalist, essayist and sportswriter, Sydney-based Malcolm Knox is well known for his Walkley Award-winning exposure of Norma Khouri’s false memoir and highly regarded for his writing on cricket. He has authored non-fiction books on subjects as diverse as Australia’s supermarket duopoly, the methamphetamine industry, and the jury system. He’s also a regular contributor to The Monthly magazine. On cricket, he has covered Australia’s captains, wicket keepers and greatest players. He has also been literary editor for the Sydney Morning Herald and authored six highly regarded novels, the latest of which is to be released this September.

Knox’s novels, the most recent

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