A Long Way From Home
Author(s): Peter Carey
Fiction | Summer Reading Guide 2017/18
Irene Bobs loves fast driving. Her husband is the best car salesman in rural south eastern Australia. Together they embark upon the Redex Trial, a brutal car race around the continent, over roads no car can ever quite survive. Set during the 1950s in the dying embers of the British Empire, A Long Way from Home is a thrilling high-speed story, illuminating a country's relationship with its own ancient culture, and the love made and hurt caused along the way.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Penguin Random House
- : Hamish Hamilton
- : 0.497
- : April 2017
- : 233mm X 154mm X 31mm
- : Australia
- : books
Special Fields
- : 368
- : 1
- : Paperback
- : Peter Carey