Denizen [electronic resource] : Winner of the Penguin Literary Prize
James McKenzie Watson2022
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Shortlisted for Best Debut Crime Fiction Award, 2023 Ned Kelly Awards
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'Unquestionably is one of the best novels by an Australian author in recent
times. It is spellbinding, credible and very cleverly constructed.'
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A thriller exploring rural Australia's simultaneous celebration of harsh country
and stoic people - a tension that forces its inhabitants to dangerous breaking
points.
On a remote property in western NSW, nine-year-old Parker fears that something
is wrong with his brain. His desperate attempts to control this internal chaos
spark a series of events that gallop from his control in deadly and devastating
ways.
Years later, Parker, now a father himself, returns to the bushland he grew up in
for a camping trip with old friends. When this reunion descends into chaos amid
revelations of unresolved fear, guilt and violence, Parker must finally address
the consequences of his childhood ...
Main title:
Denizen [electronic resource] : Winner of the Penguin Literary Prize / James McKenzie Watson
Author:
James McKenzie Watson, Author
Imprint:
Australia : Penguin eBooks, 2022
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781761046117
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
449176
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |