In richly crafted prose, debut novelist Julia Leigh creates an unforgettable picture of a damp, dangerous landscape and a man obsessed by an almost mythical animal, the Tasmanian Tiger. The Thylacine, creature of fable and fear, is thought still to be found out there in the wilderness, and this man must find it...
Awards
Shortlisted for Mail on Sunday / John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 2001.
