In this brilliant debut novel, Alexis Wright evokes city and outback, deepening our understanding of human ambition and failure, and making the timeless heart and soul of this country pulsate on the page. Black and white cultures collide in a thousan...
Alexis Wright employs mysticism, stark reality, and pointed imagination to re-create the land and the Aboriginal people of Carpentaria. In the sparsely populated northern Queensland town of Desperance, loyalties run deep and battle lines have been...
An inventive, cacophonous novel about an Aboriginal girl living in a future world turned upside down -- where ancient myths exist side-by-side with present-day realities. Oblivia Ethelyne was given her name by an old woman who found her deep in th...
An astonishing and monumental masterpiece from the towering Australian writer Alexis Wright whose “words explode from the page” (The Monthly)WINNER OF THE 2024 MILES FRANKLIN AWARDWINNER OF THE 2024 STELLA PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2024 JAMES TAIT BLACK...