Description

In the starkly beautiful landscape of Western Australia, a broken man named Luther Fox ekes out a living as an illegal fisherman, haunted by his past. His life intersects with Georgie Jutland, a woman trapped in a loveless relationship shrouded in secrets and unspoken truths. As their lives intertwine, the novel explores themes of emotional stagnation, the complexities of mature love, and the enduring power of the human spirit against overwhelming tragedy. Winton masterfully crafts a narrative that delves into the quiet desperation and profound connections that define lives lived on the edge.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Picador

Published Jan 1, 2001

465 pages

ISBN: 9780330363235

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Details

First Published

2001

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Dirt Music by Tim Winton.

Sexual Violence
Violence
Death/Grief