The Art of the Engine Driver is a 2001 novel by Australian author Steven Carroll.
It is the first in a sequence of novels written by Carroll, followed by The Gift of Speed and The Time We Have Taken. Inspired by a dream, the book was originally intended to be a stand-alone novel.
Awards
Prix Femina (France), Best Foreign Novel, 2005: shortlisted Miles Franklin Literary Award, 2002: shortlisted
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