Tash and her Dad are going on a road trip. Home to Country - where the sky is higher, and the world stretches out forever. Dad still reckons he’s the King of Cool, but he’s an old fella now. This time it’s Tash behind the wheel, taking him home.
When World War II broke out, what was it like for children in Perth? Merv was a kid at school, dreaming up new tricks to play on the teachers, teenager Phyllis was told she was “manpowered”, and little Daphne was evacuated from city suburban Highgate to a rural farm.
A fierce reimagining of Tim Winton’s The Shepherd’s Hut. 15-year-old Jaxie flees across WA’s saltlands, only to meet Fintan, a disgraced priest living alone in exile. As secrets surface, their fragile bond forces them to confront pasts and face life-changing choices.
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