“We barrel along anarchically, marvelling at the elegance of Carey’s plotting and the explosive joy of the storytelling. A wild, strange, magical ride of a book.” - The Telegraph (London) high-octane novel.” - The Sunday Times (London) this is the first time he’s directly dealt with Aboriginal history, and A Long Way From Home is all the more powerful for it.” A Long Way from Home is a frolic with depth, a flight of fancy with tough resonance.” - The Seattle Times “A rollicking adventure leads to a startling exchange of worlds. Not since True History of the Kelly Gang has he seemed so on-song.” - Financial Times “Carey’s eye for zestful storytelling is as sharp as ever -as is his ventriloquist’s ear. His best novel in years, maybe decades.” - The Guardian Carey demonstrates an extraordinary ear for language.” - The Christian Science Monitor “A profound and poignant story.” - The Washington Post “A funny, humane, and enchanting book that is among his finest.” - The New York Review of Books “A rambunctious adventure story into a potent exploration of racial identity.” - The New Yorker Using a wild road race, found a journey into Australia’s broken past.” - The New York Times Book Review One of Carey’s best, and boldest, efforts yet.” - The Boston Globe
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