Taboo

Kim Scott

earliest edition we have, 2017 Small Beer Press, 2019 304 pages

Taboo takes place in the present day, in the rural South-West of Western Australia, and tells the story of a group of Noongar people who revisit, for the first time in many decades, a taboo place: the site of a massacre that followed the assassination, by these Noongar's descendants, of a white man who had stolen a black woman. They come at the invitation of Dan Horton, the elderly owner of the farm on which the mass...

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Taboo edition · 2019 · Pan Macmillan Australia Pty, Limited · 304 pages · 9781760784898
Taboo audiobook · 2019 · Tantor Audio · 9781494538538
Taboo edition · 2019 · Small Beer Press · 304 pages · 9781618731692
Taboo edition · 2017 · Pan Macmillan Australia Pty, Limited · 304 pages · 9781925483741

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