![]() Czech grandmothers, sisters, one in Prague and one in Melbourne. They were not delicate, but they were useful. Stone faces that could forge through anything. “They both had big faces, strong angular faces that you could grab onto with both hands. ![]() The spirit of Prague and the loved ones left behind.īecause there is still love. Life for themselves and their granddaughter. MELBOURNE, 1980: Mala Liska 's grandma holds her hand as they climb The world can go to hell for all he cares because Babi is waitingįor him in the warm flat. The heavy blanket that covers this city - the fear cannot touch him. His anger slaps Eva, but his hate will change everything,Īs war forces so many lives into small brown suitcases. A man steps out suddenly.Įva runs into him, hits the pavement hard. It sings with humanity.' Sarah WinmanĪUSTRALIAN INDIE BOOK AWARD WINNER 2020 BOOK OF THE YEAR & FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR ![]() 'A beautifully crafted book from a wonderful storyteller. ![]()
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