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THE END OF THE GAME IBD

MICHAEL FIDDIAN
POPCORN PRESS
03 / 2022
9781925914399
Inglês

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Albert is a young Indigenous man who is the best player in the local Aussie Rules team in his small fictional town of Duneldin. For the first time in most peopleâÇÖs living memory, the team makes the grand final of the local footy competition with high hopes of winning, especially if Albert and some of his teammates are playing at their best on the day.One of AlbertâÇÖs teammates, Tom, sees Albert getting racially abused, and knows Albert wonâÇÖt take it. Incidentsáafter training and at school make Tom and Albert think about the extent to which Albertáis valued as player and as a young Aboriginal man, and whatáis most important.áSet against the backdrop of a country town where the footy club is the most powerful institution in town, Michael FiddianâÇÖs debut novel,áThe End of the Game,áexposesácontemporary issues ofáculture and race that are experienced by Indigenous sportsmen and women.á