Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

Home

Book rating

More about the book

Set against the backdrop of Australia's history, the narrative follows a young lawyer named Candice as she embarks on a journey to her ancestral land, uncovering her family's past. Through the voice of her grandmother Garibooli, the story reveals the harrowing experiences of Aboriginal life, including abduction and the struggles of raising children in a society marked by racism and trauma. The novel explores themes of displacement and the healing power of storytelling, ultimately guiding Candice toward a deeper understanding of her roots and identity.

Book purchase

Home, Larissa Behrendt

Language
Released
2004
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(Paperback)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.

Payment methods

3.8
Very Good
391 Ratings

We’re missing your review here.

Title
Home
Language
English
Released
2004
Format
Paperback
Pages
317
ISBN10
0702234079
ISBN13
9780702234071
Series
Rating
3.8 out of 5
Description
Set against the backdrop of Australia's history, the narrative follows a young lawyer named Candice as she embarks on a journey to her ancestral land, uncovering her family's past. Through the voice of her grandmother Garibooli, the story reveals the harrowing experiences of Aboriginal life, including abduction and the struggles of raising children in a society marked by racism and trauma. The novel explores themes of displacement and the healing power of storytelling, ultimately guiding Candice toward a deeper understanding of her roots and identity.