Angela Martin's writing explores the intricate intersections of identity and culture, drawing from her dual Aboriginal Australian and British heritage. Her narratives delve into the tensions between tradition and modernity, marked by a profound sense of place and an insightful understanding of the human condition. Through vivid prose and compelling characterizations, Martin creates worlds that resonate with both personal depth and universal themes. Her literary approach is informed by a diverse background in the arts, education, and a deep engagement with philosophical and sociological inquiry.
Portrays the search for a remedy to the despair caused by political repression and the struggle against a historical precedent that destroys free will in a story set in Argentina during Peron's first years.