Joel Deane is a poet, novelist, journalist and speechwriter. He is the author of Catch and Kill: The Politics of Power; two novels, The Norseman's Song and Another; three collections of poetry, Year of the Wasp, Magisterium, and Subterranean Radio Songs. A former speech-writer to Victorian Premiers Steve Bracks and John Brumby, he writes about politics with a unique insider's eye.
Domestic noir at its best … This beautiful novel is worth re-reading and re-reading. It's that good.‘ — Peter Donoughue