A LONG WAY FROM HOME

Irene Bobs loves fast driving. Her husband is the best car salesman in rural south eastern Australia. Together with Willie, their la nky navigator, they embark upon the Redex Trial, a brutal race around the continent, over roads no car will ever quite survive.A Lon g Way from Home is Peter Carey's late style masterpiece/ a thrilling high speed story that starts in one way, then takes you to anot her place altogether. Set in the 1950s in the embers of the British Empire, painting a picture of Queen and subject, black, white an d those ...[Read more]