Miles Franklin Literary Award まいるず・ふらんくりん ぶんがくしょう
Edition 64 (2023)
Literary awardNovelAustralian literatureFiction
Winners
1 peopleSet in an aged-care home in suburban Sydney, this generational novel follows a Sri Lankan Australian family through memory, discrimination, and mutual support within a community. It moves between humor and urgency while asking what home and inheritance really mean.
A place for the people who have been lost, and for the stories they have carried.
368 pages
immigrant experiencefamily memoryracismcommunity