The Season (book)

The Season is a 2024 non-fiction work by Australian writer Helen Garner.[1] The book follows the progress of her grandson's Australian rules football junior team, observing them at training sessions and at games.[2] In the book, Garner writes that she started following the Western Bulldogs after watching the 1997 documentary Year of the Dogs.[3]

References

  1. ^ "The Season: new non-fiction from the author of This House of Grief, Monkey Grip, and The Children's Bach". National Library of Australia. Trove. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  2. ^ Catriona Menzies-Pike (6 December 2024). "Review: The Season by Helen Garner – a 'nanna's book about footy' from an Australian literary great". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  3. ^ Jake Niall (23 November 2024). "'I thought, geez, this is a happy story: Helen Garner on her footy book". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 31 December 2024.