Njunjul the Sun

A 16-year-old Aboriginal boy leaves his family and home for the big city, and as he struggles to make sense of his experience he realises that he must have the knowledge of his own people and culture in order to know who he is, and to find his direction.

Winner, Young Adult Fiction, 2002 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards
Commended, 2006 Kate Challis RAKA Award

 

• Year of Publication: 2002
• Genre: Literature
• Audience: Young Adult