Wandi

This warm story is told from the perspective of the confused and lonely dingo, who eventually finds a new family, new hope and much love. * VIC [PRINT] Herald Sun, [AUDIENCE: 306,571, ASR: 3,115] *Review * NATIONAL [PRINT] Good Reading Magazine [AUDIENCE: 8,000, ASR: 410] *Based on the true story of a dingo cub that was snatched by an eagle and dropped in a backyard, this is a tale of love and strength told in spare yet arresting language that echoes the hallmarks of Parrett’s adult literary fiction. * NSW, VIC [PRINT], The Saturday Age & Sydney Morning Herald, [AUDIENCE: 386,260, ASR: 18,115] *This adorable retelling educates the younger ones about these incredible animals and the importance of Australian biodiversity * NATIONAL [PRINT] Newscorp Syndicate [AUDIENCE: 1,200,051, ASR: 19,962] *

Favel Parrett is a writer based in Victoria, Australia.

Her critically acclaimed debut novel, Past the Shallows, launched her career in 2011. It was sold internationally, shortlisted for the prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award, and won the Dobbie Literary Award. Favel received the ABIA Newcomer of the Year Award in 2012.

Her next novel, When the Night Comes, was also critically acclaimed and further consolidated Favel’s reputation with booksellers and readers.

There Was Still Love was Favel’s eagerly awaited third adult novel. It was shortlisted for the Stella Prize and won Book of the Year at the 2020 Indie Book Awards.

Wandi was her first novel for children, published in October 2021, followed by her second children’s novel, Kimmi, in November 2023.

One for Sorrow is Favel’s latest adult novel.

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