The books that changed Carmel Bird: King James Bible, Nabokov, Flaubert's Parrot and more

Updated October 20 2016 - 1:08pm, first published October 14 2016 - 3:55pm
Author Carmel Bird has published her 10th novel, Family Skeleton. Photo: Supplied
Author Carmel Bird has published her 10th novel, Family Skeleton. Photo: Supplied

Carmel Bird is the Australian author of 30 books, including novels, collections of short stories and essays, and manuals on the art of writing. Her 10th novel, Family Skeleton (UWAP), is a dark comedy about a Melbourne family disrupted by a distant relative researching the family history.

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