The Brumby Wars - The Battle for the Soul of Australia

Australia's wild horses ignite a national identity crisis.

The Brumby Wars – The Battle for the Soul of Australia explores the polarising debate surrounding Australia’s wild horses and what they represent. Anthony Sharwood delves into the cultural and environmental clash between those who view brumbies as feral pests and those who see them as icons of freedom and national identity. Through interviews and investigative reporting, the book uncovers a complex story of heritage, landscape and values, offering a compelling narrative on how a fight over horses reveals deeper tensions within the Australian psyche.

Features

• Investigative account of Australia’s brumby debate
• Explores themes of national identity, land use and environmental conservation
• Features interviews from all sides of the cultural conflict
• Written by award winning journalist Anthony Sharwood
• Engaging narrative blending journalism with cultural analysis

Specifications

• Format: Paperback
  
• Number of Pages: 320
• Dimensions: 15.5 (W) x 2.5 (D) x 23.3 (H) cm
• Claimed Weight: 410g