The Yield: Winner of the 2020 Miles Franklin Award

The powerful novel of truthtelling as a beautiful clothbound hardback, part of the Penguin Modern Australian Classics series

Knowing that he will soon die, Albert P#8216;PoppyP#8217; Gondiwindi takes pen to paper, determined to pass on the language of his people and everything that was ever remembered. He finds the words on the wind.Plt;brPgt;August Gondiwindi returns home for her grandfatherP#8217;s burial, wracked with grief and burdened with all she tried to leave behind. Determined to make amends, she endeavours to save their land P#8211; a quest that leads her to the voice of her grandfather and into the past, the stories of her people, the secrets of the river.Plt;brPgt;Plt;iPgt;The YieldPlt;/iPgt; is the story of a people and a culture dispossessed. But it is as much a celebration of what was and what endures, and a powerful reclaiming of Indigenous language, storytelling and identity.