Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray

Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray, set in 1852 on Wiradyuri country along the mighty Murrumbidgee River, is a deeply moving novel inspired by true events that explores themes of love, loss, belonging, and resilience. Following Wagadhaany, a survivor forced to leave her homeland after a flood devastates her town, the story delves into her journey of healing and her yearning for connection with her ancestral land and family. Praised for its powerful storytelling and authentic portrayal of Indigenous identity and community, the book invites readers to reflect on Australia's complex history and its ongoing legacy.