Angela Savage

This stunning follow-up to Minds Went Walking—Paul Kelly's Songs Reimagined—and Into Your Arms—Nick Cave's Songs Reimagined—features contributions by Grace Chan, Eileen Chong, Nathan Curnow, Chris Flynn, Nick Gadd, Dmetri Kakmi, Kris Kneen, Julie Koh, Kirsten Krauth, Jes Layton, Patrick Marlborough, Thuy On, Adam Ouston, Alice Pung, Angela Savage, Holden Sheppard, Miriam Sved, Andrea Thompson, Carrie Tiffany, Lucy Treloar, Christos Tsiolkas,...

The Half-child by Angela Savage introduces Jayne Keeney, a feisty thirty-something Aussie who has been living in Bangkok for many years. She is hired to investigate the alleged suicide of a young Australian woman in a seedy Thai coastal town. Maryanne Delbeck was happy and harmless, her father refuses to believe she took her own life. Jayne immerses herself in...

A luminous and courageous story about the hopes and dreams we all have for our lives and relationships, and the often fraught and unexpected ways they may be realised. Angela Savage draws us masterfully into the lives of Anna, an aid worker trying to settle back into life in Australia after more than a decade in Southeast Asia; Meg, Anna's...