When Words Fail Us, 9781761170751
Hardcover
Words fail us, but listening and silence can help us find them.

When Words Fail Us

Truth Beyond Time

$27.64

  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2026

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Summary

I am out of words at home. I have grown bored with my language, bored with my voice, bored with my writing. My words labour under the weight of Australia’s history. The land itself, as much as I love it, bears down hard.

Now in another place, I am finding lighter words. At times, I may not need to speak at all. I smile; I nod. I seek permission to speak. Please, do you mind? Will you allow me?

In an important book for our times, Stan Grant, one of Australia’s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761170751
ISBN-10:1761170759
Author:Stan Grant
Publisher:NewSouth Publishing
Imprint:NewSouth Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:1 May 2026
Weight:224g
Dimensions:17mm x 188mm x 118mm
About The Author

Stan Grant

Stan Grant is a proud Wiradjuri man and the Vice Chancellor’s Chair of Australian-Indigenous Belonging at Charles Sturt University. He was formerly ABC’s Global Affairs and Indigenous Affairs Analyst. He is the award-winning and bestselling author of several books, including Talking To My Country, The Queen Is Dead, Murriyang, and Australia Day.

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