True country by Kim Scott - 1993

Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2000. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

South Fremantle, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1993.. 256pp. 8vo. Original wrappers in dustwrapper. A fine copy.. First Edition.

Fremantle Press. Very Good. 192mm / 128mm. Paperback. 2010. 304 pages. <br>Examining ideas of belonging and being an outsider , this story follows Billy, a young school teacher and drifter wh o arrives in Australia's remote far north in search of his past, his Aboriginal roots, and his future. Through masterful language and metaphor, as well as a sophisticated tone that is both subtle ... .

Paperback / softback. New.

Perth: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2000. New ed.. Paperback trade, very good condition, tiny bump top spine, minor edgewear, faint sticker mark rear cover. 256 pp. An Aboriginal teacher tries to discover his heritage in a northern Australian community. Kim Scott has used details of Kimberley topography, and borrowed from the dialect and past of one community he has lived in. The story is fictional as stated in the author's notes. Kim Scott has won the Miles Franklin Literary Award. .

London: Fremantle Press, 2010. Used. Examining ideas of belonging and being an outsider, this story follows Billy, a young school teacher and drifter who arrives in Australia's remote far north in search of his past, his Aboriginal roots, and his future. Through masterful language and metaphor, as well as a sophisticated tone that is both subtle and spirited, the novel finds Billy in a region not only of abundance and beauty but also of conflict, dispossession, and dislocation. On the frontier between cultures, Billy must find where he belongs in what is ultimately a powerful portrayal of the discovery of self and a sensitive exploration of race and culture.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.