
Praiseworthy
by Alexis Wright
3.79
Literary Fiction
Speculative Fiction
Expansive
Defiant
Visionary
Praiseworthy is an expansive, genre-defying novel set in northern Australia. Wright blends satire, myth, political critique, and epic storytelling. The book confronts colonialism, climate crisis, and capitalism with fierce imagination. Narrative voices multiply and collide. Reading it is immersive and demanding. A bold, uncompromising vision of Indigenous futurity.
