Boy Swallows Universe is an epic novel about growing up and the childhood roots that keep us tied to the ground. Following a young boy named Eli through the mean, drug-addled streets of Brisbane in the mid-1980s, it’s a tale of friendship, love, and family that will both fill you with joy and break your heart. But don’t just believe us – its fans include everyone from Elizabeth Gilbert (she called it “astonishing, captivating") to Joel Edgerton, who has optioned the book to turn it into a film. ...Bed Threads
