by Bryce Courtenay · Viking Australia · tapa dura · ISBN 9780670910618
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«Matthew Flinders' Cat» is the novel by Bryce Courtenay, published by Viking Australia in hardcover (624 pages, in English).
Billy O'Shannessy, a homeless lawyer, sleeps in Sydney beside the statue of Trim, Matthew Flinders' cat. He meets Ryan, a ten-year-old boy, and their friendship leads them into the underworld. Billy narrates the circumnavigation of Australia through Trim's eyes. The novel addresses homelessness, delinquency, greed, and mutual rehabilitation.
For readers of contemporary and historical fiction interested in stories about unlikely bonds and second chances.
Arthur Bryce Courtenay, was a South African-Australian advertising director and novelist. He is one of Australia's best-selling authors, notable for his book The Power of One.
