The Breaking Point: Short Stories (Virago Modern Classics) by Daphne Du Maurier

The Breaking Point: Short Stories (Virago Modern Classics) by Daphne Du MaurierThe apathy of Sunday lay upon the streets. Houses were closed, withdrawn."They don't know," he thought, "those people inside, how one gesture of mine, now, at this minute, might alter their world. A knock on the door, and someone answers a woman yawning, an old man in carpet slippers, a child sent by its parents in irritation; and according to what I will, what I decide, their whole future will be decided . . . Sudden murder. Theft. Fire." It was as

and photographs illustrating the route and the people

Meleika Gasa-Fatafehi

Murli la is the essential introduction to the wonderfully rich Tiwi culture and a glimpse into many lifetimes of sung knowledge

Lisa Fuller

a book to give Truganini the proper attention she deserves

'An enduring record of one of our greatest heroes

he stood on Hermit Hill

even people without kids were also listening

yellow possums

she could not wake

This book is the first of its kind to address and educate a broad audience about the colonial contextual history of Australia

and how their struggles in fact began