She struggled to get women the vote. Her son was Australia's most famous writer.They drove each other crazy.Meticulously researched 575-page Aussie historical novel on set mostly in the 1890s. It shows the world in which Louisa Lawson & Henry Lawson and their circle of radical friends lived: revolution, poverty, love affairs, madness, drunkenness, sedition, terrorism, passionate hopes, and friendships with some of Australia's most remarkable people.Much historical material here doesn't appear in their biographies. Read on + glossary."Good stuff - experientially, politically, anecdotally, stylistically, narratively, romantically, alcoholically. What more can one say?"Douglas Houston, PhD, co-editor of the Oxford Good Fiction GuideNote: Lulu's TEEN rating = "suitable for persons ages 13+", not "teenage book".