Benevolence Ellen van Neerven But he’s got another reason

But he’s got another reason to return home – he’s working to broker a deal with a mining company to dig up his own sacred land and hopefully get them all out of poverty forever

this beautifully told story will captivate young readers and remind them of the heroes that live in the most unexpected places

to navigate heartache and to provoke stillness and introspection

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Benevolence Ellen van Neerven But he’s got another reasonSHORTLISTED, 2022 BARBARA JEFFERIS AWARD LONGLISTED, 2021 THE VOSS LITERARY PRIZE LONGLISTED, 2020 MARK & EVETTE MORAN NIB LITERARY AWARD At the time of its original release in 2020, Benevolence was celebrated as a refreshing response to colonial narratives of the frontier. A welcome new take on Australian historical fiction, Darug writer Julie Jansons storytelling through the lives of her women ancestors continues to provoke conversations about the