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Set during the glorious summer of 1960-61, this book chronicles the lives, fates and fortunes of a memorable group of characters in a fictitious outer, Melbourne, suburb in the post era of World War II.

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"If, as they say, the past is another country, then Carroll is the ideal guide" (Sydney Morning Herald)

"Exquisite . . . There are times in this book where I paused to admire the subtle craft of what Carroll is doing. Every piece of this book is sanded and planed and perfectly joined" (The Age)

"A must read" (Australian Publisher & Bookseller)

"An elegantly simple yet carefully crafted and stylishly narrated story" (Good Reading)
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A poignant and finely crafted novel about the arrival of the West Indian cricket team in small-town Australia. From the winner of the Miles Franklin Award.

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  • Publisher4th Estate
  • Publication date2004
  • ISBN 10 0732278325
  • ISBN 13 9780732278328
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages353
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