Summary
A hilarious and heart-felt story of love, self-discovery and finding true happiness, from award-winning Wiradyuri author, Anita Heiss.
Peta Tully thinks taking a man to Melbourne would be like taking a sandwich to a smorgasbord. That’s why she is leaving him at home.
Peta loves her life in Sydney. She has a great job, three deadly best friends – Alice, Dannie and Liza – and a doting boyfriend. The only trouble is, she’s not sure she’s ready to settle down yet. So when she’s of…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761109928 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1761109928 |
| Author: | Anita Heiss |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Australia |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 3 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 318g |
| Dimensions: | 29mm x 199mm x 131mm |
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About The Author
Anita Heiss
Dr. Anita Heiss is an internationally published, award-winning author of over 20 books, including non-fiction, historical fiction, commercial women’s fiction, and children’s novels.
She is a proud member of the Wiradyuri Nation of central New South Wales. Dr. Heiss serves as an Ambassador for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation and the GO Foundation. She is also a Professor of Communications at the University of Queensland and Publisher at Large of Bundyi, an imprint of Simon & Schuster dedicated to cultivating First Nations talent.
As an artist in residence at La Boite Theatre, she adapted her novel Tiddas for the stage. The play premiered at the 2022 Brisbane Festival and was produced by Belvoir St for the Sydney Festival in 2024.
Her novel, Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray, which focuses on the Great Flood of Gundagai, won the 2022 NSW Premier’s Indigenous Writers’ Prize and was shortlisted for the 2021 ARA Historical Novel Prize and the 2022 ABIA Awards. Dr. Heiss’s first children’s picture book, Bidhi Galing (Big Rain), also explores the Great Flood of Gundagai.
In 2024, she released Dirrayawadha (Rise Up), a work about the frontier war in Bathurst. Her most recent novel is The Paradise Pact.
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