Author | Helen Garner |
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Cover artist | W. H. Chong |
Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Text Publishing |
Publication date | 7 April 2008[1] |
Publication place | Australia |
Media type | |
Pages | 195 pp |
Awards | Barbara Jefferis Award |
ISBN | 978-1-921351-39-6 |
Preceded by | Cosmo Cosmolino |
The Spare Room is a 2008 novel by Australian writer Helen Garner, set over the course of three weeks while the narrator, Helen, cares for a friend dying of bowel cancer.