
The Animals In That Country
$21.75
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
12 April 2022
Summary
WINNER OF THE 2021 VICTORIAN PRIZE FOR LITERATURE WINNER OF THE 2021 VICTORIAN PREMIER’S LITERARY AWARDS PRIZE FOR FICTION A SLATE AND SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER OF THE 2021 ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD
Out on the road, no one speaks, everything talks.
Hard-drinking, foul-mouthed, and allergic to bullshit, Jean is not your usual grandma. She’s never been good at getting on with other humans, apart from her beloved granddaughter, Kimberly. Instead, she surrounds herself wit…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922585134 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1922585130 |
| Author: | Laura Jean McKay |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 12 April 2022 |
| Weight: | 248g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 130mm x 197mm |

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Laura Jean McKay
Laura Jean McKay is the author of The Animals in That Country, winner of the Arthur C Clarke Award, The Victorian Prize for Literature, and the ABIA Small Publishers’ Adult Book of the Year, and co-winner of the Aurealis Award for Best Science Fiction Novel 2021. The French translation, Les Animaux de ce pays, won the 2025 Prix Gargantua. Laura is also the author of Holiday in Cambodia, and her latest collection is Gunflower. She was the 2025 Frank O’Connor International Short Story Fellow in Cork, Ireland, and teaches Creative Writing at Massey University. Laura is based in Meanjin/Brisbane, Australia.
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