Plains of PromiseA masterful novel from the only writer to have won both the Miles Franklin Literary Award and the Stella Prize. In this brilliant, wide ranging novel, Alexis Wright evokes city and outback, deepening our understanding of human ambition and failure, and making the timeless heart and soul of this country pulsate on the page. In the 1950s Gulf Country of Queensland's far North, black and white cultures collide in a thousand ways as Aboriginal