We Come with this Place
02 November 2023Imprint: Footnote Press
Synopsis
Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction
Indigenous Writers' Prize
UTS Glenda Adams Award for New Writing
Longlisted for the 2023 Stella Prize
Prime Minister's Summer Reading List 2022, Grattan Institute
We Come with This Place is a remarkable book, as rich, varied and surprising as the vast landscape in which it is set. Debra Dank has created an extraordinary mosaic of vivid episodes that move about...
Indigenous Writers' Prize
UTS Glenda Adams Award for New Writing
Longlisted for the 2023 Stella Prize
Prime Minister's Summer Reading List 2022, Grattan Institute
We Come with This Place is a remarkable book, as rich, varied and surprising as the vast landscape in which it is set. Debra Dank has created an extraordinary mosaic of vivid episodes that move about...
Details
02 November 2023256 pages
9781804440858Imprint: Footnote Press
Reviews
'A jewel of a book'The Guardian
'The best book I read in 2022. This is a heart-stopping voyage into bush Aboriginal life, philosophy and history.'Sydney Morning Herald
'To inhabit this vivid place is to be invited into a new understanding of country, culture, family and time. It stuck with me.'Steph Harmon, The Guardian Australia