description: From the shelter of a protective family, to the lessons of tragedy and independence, this is an indelible portrait of a harsh and beautiful country and the inspiring story of a remarkable woman's life.
language: English
title: Road from Coorain
titlecomplete: Road from Coorain
genres: Biography, Coming Of Age, Australia, Book Club, Memoir, Nonfiction, Autobiography, Travel, Biography Memoir, History
ratings_count: 13035
awards: awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Biography or Autobiography, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Laurence L. & Thomas Winship/PEN New England Award
publisher: Vintage