On The Java Ridge by Jock Serong
Set against the backdrop of the treacherous waters between Indonesia and Australia, this gripping narrative weaves together the lives of a group of Australian surfers and a boatload of asylum seekers. As a storm brews, both groups find themselves caught in a life-or-death struggle, testing their humanity and resilience. The story delves into themes of survival, compassion, and the moral complexities of border politics, painting a vivid picture of the harsh realities faced by those seeking refuge and the ethical dilemmas confronting those who encounter them.
- Published
- 2017
- Nationality
- Australian
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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