The claim
“Clare Wright's book "Näku Dhäruk: The Bark Petitions" won the Book of the Year award at the NSW Literary Awards.”
Our verdict
True
The NSW State Library's awards page lists Näku Dhäruk: The Bark Petitions as the 2026 Book of the Year winner, and the article confirms the book won the top prize at the NSW Literary Awards.
What we found
The NSW State Library's awards page lists Näku Dhäruk: The Bark Petitions as the 2026 Book of the Year winner, and the article confirms the book won the top prize at the NSW Literary Awards.
The evidence
- Background
Shows Näku Dhäruk The Bark Petitions as the 2026 winner of the Book of the Year award.
sl.nsw.gov.au· NSW State Library Awards page
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