Miles Franklin Literary Award won by Siang Lu for part-fable, part-rom-com Ghost Cities

Siang Lu has won one of Australia’s most prestigious book prizes, the $60,000 Miles Franklin Literary Award, for his part-fable, part-rom-com novel Ghost Cities.

The Chinese Malaysian Australian author says he’s “overwhelmed” by his win.

“[I feel] super joyful, super excited, but it’s a lot to…