num_pages: 256
description: 'I grew up on the worlds largest island.' This apparently simple fact is the starting point for Tim Wintons beautiful evocative and sometimes provocative memoir of how Australia's unique landscape has shaped him and his writing. Wise rhapsodic exalted  Island Home is not just a brilliant moving insight into the life and art of one of our finest writers but a compelling investigation into the way our country shapes us.
language: English
title: Island Home
publisher: Penguin Australia