One Hundred Years of Dirt

One Hundred Years of Dirt is a compelling memoir that explores the challenges of social mobility, familial love, and resilience amidst a background of violence, treachery, and hardship. Through recounting his family's struggles with poverty and addiction following a tragic accident, Rick Morton offers a raw and honest meditation on the complex dynamics that shape a life. The book has been recognized with long-listings for notable Australian literary awards, highlighting its impactful storytelling.