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Carpentaria by Alexis Wright Popular Penguins Joy Harjo and moreCarpentaria is an epic of the Gulf country of north western Queensland. Its portrait of life in the precariously settled coastal town of Desperance centres on the powerful Phantom family, leader of the Westend Pricklebush people, and its battles with old Joseph Midnights renegade Eastend mob 2007 on the one hand, and the white officials of Uptown and the neighbouring Gurfurrit mine on the other. Wrights storytelling is operatic and surreal: a blend of