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304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780733641923
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Publication date: 25 June 2019
Description
In the near future Australia is about to experience colonisation once more. What have we learned from our past? A daring debut novel from the winner of the 2016 black&write! writing fellowship. SHORTLISTED FOR THE STELLA PRIZE 2018 Hig...
Community Reviews Summary of 881 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
tense 53%
reflective 46%
sad 38%
adventurous 36%
emotional 35%
mysterious 18%
informative 15%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 4%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 27% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 25% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 30% | No: 29% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Colonisation, Racism, DeathModerate
Child abuse, Religious bigotry, Child deathMinor
Alcoholism, Rape, Vomit
304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780733641923
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Publication date: 25 June 2019
Description
In the near future Australia is about to experience colonisation once more. What have we learned from our past? A daring debut novel from the winner of the 2016 black&write! writing fellowship. SHORTLISTED FOR THE STELLA PRIZE 2018 Hig...
Community Reviews Summary of 881 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
tense 53%
reflective 46%
sad 38%
adventurous 36%
emotional 35%
mysterious 18%
informative 15%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 4%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 27% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 25% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 30% | No: 29% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, Racism, DeathModerate
Child abuse, Religious bigotry, Child deathMinor
Alcoholism, Rape, Vomit