Act of Grace

Longlisted for the Miles Franklin Award 2020 ''A novelist for our times'' Anna Funder, author of Stasiland In this brilliant novel of fear and sacrifice, trauma and survival, four characters'' lives intertwine across time and place. Australian soldier Toohey returns from Baghdad in 2003 with shrapnel in his neck, crippled by PTSD. A decade earlier, aspiring pianist Nasim falls from favour with Sad...