Close to Home by Alice Pung POLITICS Charlton discusses the rift that

Charlton discusses the rift that will shape our future: progress versus planet

and probably the best Australian non-fiction writer of his generation

they're in Year 10 and things have changed

and a damning forensic investigation of the recent efforts to return – frequently against their will – many of those who sought our protection and whose countries remain in turmoil

like James Lovelock

Close to Home by Alice Pung POLITICS Charlton discusses the rift thatA BRILLIANT COLLECTION FROM ONE OF AUSTRALIAS LEADING WRITERS Close to Home brings together Alice Pungs most loved writing, on topics such as migration, family, art, belonging and identity. Warm, funny, moving and unfailingly honest, this is Alice at her best an irresistible pleasure for fans and new readers alike. In 2006, Alice Pung published Unpolished Gem, her award winning memoir of growing up Chinese Australian in Melbournes western suburbs.