{"product_id":"remembering-babylon-david-malouf-9781741667684","title":"Remembering Babylon","description":"\u003cp\u003eWINNER OF THE 1996 INTERNATIONAL IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD\n\u003cbr\u003eWINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS PRIZE\n\u003cbr\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE\n\u003cbr\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE MILES FRANKLIN AWARD\n\u003cbr\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE BANJO PRIZE FOR FICTION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the 1840s, a ship's boy cast ashore in northern Australia is taken in by the Indigenous people. Sixteen years later he steps out of the bush and inadvertently confronts the new white settlers with their unspoken terrors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe story of a boy caught between two worlds, Remembering Babylon is a picture of Australia at the time of its foundation, focused on the hostility between early British settlers and native Aboriginal people.\n\u003cbr\u003e____________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Australia's finest writer' Miriam Cosic, The Australian\n\u003cbr\u003e'Fascinating ... Malouf's prose shimmers with the sights and sounds of the continent.' Daily Mail\n\u003cbr\u003e' ... a deft and economical evocation of an entire nascent society, punctuated by moments of dazzling, revelatory language and unforgettable images.' Independent on Sunday\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David Malouf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43175411482867,"sku":"9781741667684","price":14.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/products\/9781741667684.jpg?v=1662073689","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/remembering-babylon-david-malouf-9781741667684","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}