The Season

In this engaging audiobook, Helen Garner shares her experiences following her grandson's suburban football team during the season in Melbourne. With her characteristic warmth, wit, and keen eye for detail, she captures the highs and lows of the game, offering a heartfelt reflection on youth, masculinity, and the bonds that connect family and community. Garner’s observations turn the sport into a profound exploration of growth, competition, and the fleeting nature of childhood.