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Binding: Hardback
Published: TIMES HOUSE, 1987
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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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Capricornia: A Novel chronicles the tumultuous lives of individuals in Australia’s northern territories during the early 20th century, a period marked by profound racial inequality and social upheaval. This powerful work of historical fiction uncovers the harsh realities faced by Indigenous Australians and those of mixed heritage, illustrating their struggles for identity and belonging within a prejudiced society. Xavier Herbert masterfully presents a sprawling narrative that details the devastating impact of colonialism and the enduring human spirit amidst adversity. The novel argues for a deeper understanding of Australia’s complex past, offering a stark and unforgettable portrayal of a nation grappling with its conscience. Its gritty realism and epic scope solidify its place as a cornerstone of Australian literature.
