AustLit

'A woman adjusts to her new urban landscape. A slaughterman comes to terms with the death of his wife.

'A rodeo ringer blows into town, wreaking havoc. In this collection, we venture across distinct terrains—inviting and inhospitable, familiar and unknowable into worlds of past, future and present. In settings that shift between the mundane and extraordinary, these short stories illuminate our continuous search for truth and what it means to find our way back home.' (Publication summary)