8vo - 22.5 x 15 cm.; [8] - 360 pp. Beige cloth over boards with dark blue lettering on spine and a dark blue silhouette on the front. This is the fourth printing of the first edition. " . . . an astonishingly powerful novel of contemporary aboriginal life . . ." Signed by the author and with an inscription on the left hand title page just below the author's printed name. Some minor offsetting of the ink from that inscription onto the right hand title page. Both the book and the unclipped dust jacket show a trace of shelf wear to the spine tips, otherwise, fine. The dust jacket has the "Giller Prize Winner" medallion printed on the front as issued on later printings.; Signed by Author