Boy Swallows Universe, Trent Dalton writing These characters and many others

These characters and many others come together in a storm of voices that vividly bring a past age to life

and reveals the pervasive influence of intuitive impressions on our thoughts and behavior

In profiling compelling young American innovators such as Kirk Phelps

Even as she was beginning to build an international artistic career

all published here for the first time

Boy Swallows Universe, Trent Dalton writing These characters and many othersBrisbane, 1983: A lost father, a mute brother, a mum in jail, a heroin dealer for a stepfather and a notorious crim for a babysitter. It's not as if Eli's life isn't complicated enough already. He's just trying to follow his heart, learning what it takes to be a good man, but life just keeps throwing obstacles in the way not least of which is Tytus Broz, legendary Brisbane drug dealer. But Eli's life is about to get a whole lot more serious. He's