{"product_id":"benang-by-kim-scott-9781760993467","title":"Benang","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award, \u003cem\u003eBenang: From the Heart\u003c\/em\u003e follows Harley, who was raised in a culture of forced assimilation and finds himself torn between his country's history, his family, and his own identity. This new edition celebrates the 25th anniversary of publication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the vast expanse of Western Australia, a young Indigenous man embarks on a profound journey within himself. Labelled as the successful outcome of his white grandfather's attempts to breed the 'first white man born', Harley wants to be a failure. Finding himself at a difficult point in the history of his country, family, and self, Harley's story takes the reader on an eye-opening and heartbreaking narrative of the impact of colonisation on First Nations people in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom one of Australia's most revered storytellers, \u003cem\u003eBenang\u003c\/em\u003e sheds light on the ongoing struggle for cultural preservation and is an epic and beautiful story of celebration and lament, beginning and return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46670200111340,"sku":"9781760993467","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/673f0d18f6704a1686fd31d4539aabda.jpg?v=1763113025","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/benang-by-kim-scott-9781760993467","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}