A Long Way From Home

<b>Longlisted for the 2019 International DUBLIN Literary Award</b><br><b>Shortlisted for the 2019 Walter Scott Historical Fiction Prize</b><br><b></b><br><b>Irene Bobs loves fast driving. Her husband is the best car salesman in rural south eastern Australia. Together they embark upon the Redex Trial, a brutal car race around the continent, over roads no car can ever quite survive.</b><br><br><b>Set during the 1950s in the dying embers of the British Empire, <i>A Long Way from Home </i>is a thrilling high-speed story, illuminating a country's relationship with its own ancient culture, and the love made and hurt caused along the way.</b>