The Children
From the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of Stone Yard Devotional
$25.83
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2026
Summary
‘Wood’s best work yet a graceful and empathetic portrayal of one family seeking to understand itself.’ - Australian Book Review
‘Simple and real, this is a beautifully heavy and affecting story that will linger in your mind long after you’ve read the last page.’ - Good Reading
‘A thoughtful, incisive and eminently readable book.’ - Canberra Times
When their father is critically injured, foreign correspondent Mandy and her siblings return home…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761473289 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 176147328X |
| Author: | Charlotte Wood |
| Publisher: | Allen & Unwin |
| Imprint: | Allen & Unwin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 272g |
| Dimensions: | 34mm x 130mm x 197mm |
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Charlotte Wood
One of Australia’s most original and provocative writers, Sydney-based Charlotte Wood is the author of ten books: seven novels and three non-fiction works. Her features and essays have been published around the world.
She won the Stella Prize and the Prime Minister’s Literary Award with her novel The Natural Way of Things. Her latest novel, Stone Yard Devotional, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
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