True Country

Discover the transformative journey of Billy, a passionate young school teacher, in this gripping novel set in Karnama, a remote Australian settlement. This beautifully crafted trade paperback, published by Fremantle Press in 2021, spans 304 pages that delve into the depths of cultural exploration, identity, and self-discovery. As Billy searches for his Aboriginal heritage, he becomes intertwined with the local community, experiencing moments of both despair and profound connection. 'True Country' is not just a story; it's an immersive experience that invites readers to engage with the rich tapestry of Indigenous culture and the spirit of resilience. This compelling narrative seamlessly blends personal struggle with the quest for belonging, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Aboriginal life and contemporary Australian literature. With FREE shipping available, this captivating book is perfect for readers looking to add depth to their literary collection. Please note that combined shipping for other products is not available with this item, and shipping may take up to 10 days. Embrace the journey and find your place in the True Country today.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760991043
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2021
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Pages: 304


Description:
Billy, a young school teacher, arrives in Karnama, a remote settlement in Australia's far north, in search of his own history, his Aboriginality, and his future. Gradually the outsider is drawn in, and finds himself engaging deeply, irrevocably, not only with the moments of desolation and despair, but also with the great heart and spirit of the people. Finally the exile enters the true country.


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