Description
Discover the poignant narrative of *Wild Cat Falling*, a groundbreaking work by Aboriginal author Colin Johnson. This B-format paperback, published by HarperCollins in 2001, transports you to the vivid world of an Aboriginal youth navigating life on the fringes of society in 1960s Australia. The novel intricately weaves themes of identity, resilience, and rebellion, as it follows the journey of a young 'bodgie' who grapples with petty crime and the harsh realities of life after incarceration. With its rich storytelling and authentic representation of Aboriginal experiences, *Wild Cat Falling* not only marks a significant milestone in Australian literature but also provides readers with unforgettable insights into the youth's struggles against societal constraints. Boasting 160 pages of compelling prose, this literary gem captures the essence of the Aboriginal experience, making it a must-read for anyone interested in Australian literature, indigenous stories, and social justice. Whether you're a fan of literary fiction or looking to expand your understanding of Australia's cultural history, *Wild Cat Falling* is a vital addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in this remarkable tale of survival, challenge, and determination today! Grab your copy of *Wild Cat Falling* and experience the impactful storytelling that has resonated with readers for decades!