The Other Australia is still out there. The landscape and people of the interior, and the extraordinary sights of make-do, bush art and human whimsy scattered across the continent are still very much a part of the national culture. For...

The Boy Behind the Curtain von Winton, Tim

'An absorbing, powerful and deeply beautiful novel' Observer'Breath has the sensibility and reach of an epic' Scotland on SundayWhen paramedic Bruce Pike is called out to deal with another teenage adventure gone wrong, he knows better...

'Outstanding . . . compulsively suspenseful . . . dazzlingly good' Sunday Times'Exhilarating, compelling . . . elegiac, transcendent' Guardian'Remarkable . . . astonishing . . . extraordinary' ScotsmanWhat does it take to keep hope alive...

Eine australische Stadt am Meer, exotisch und vertraut zugleichDas Leben an der Westküste Australiens kann hoffnungslos sein und voller Wunder. Keiner versteht es so meisterhaft wie Tim Winton, von der überwältigenden Landschaft seiner...

In these extraordinary tales about ordinary people from ordinary places, Tim Winton describes turnings of all kinds: second thoughts, changes of heart, nasty surprises, slow awakenings, abrupt transitions. The seventeen stories overlap...

A tale about a boy's vision of the world beyond, and the blurry distinctions between the natural and supernatural. At twelve years old, Morton - Ort for short - is not quite a child, but not yet an adult; his isolated outback world is an...