Written in English
Miles Franklin 2023 · Shortlist
Iris
Iris
Fiona Kelly McGregor · 57 when first published
Novel · 464 pages · Historical, Crime, Love
AI-generated summary:In late 1932 Iris Webber arrives in Depression-era Sydney with few prospects for a woman and gets by on scams, shoplifting and busking with her accordion, until she meets a young sex worker, Maisie.