Winner of the 2020 Penguin Australia Literary Prize
'A unique and captivating tangle of magic and mystery... [a] deliciously unsettling debut' The Guardian
'I love an unsympathetic heroine and, here, two brilliant ones come along at once: art teacher Delia Rabbit and her surly daughter Olive. [... The Rabbits is] a poetically written domestic drama with a wonderful magical-realist twist', Wendy Holden, Daily Mail
'Overett brings a fresh eye to the suburban novel' Booksandpublishing.com.au
'A book that compels you to keep reading... deft and agile' Readings.com.au
Sophie Overett is an award-winning writer, editor, podcaster and cultural producer based in Melbourne, Australia. She won the 2020 Penguin Australia Literary Prize and the 2018 AAWP Emerging Writer Prize. The Rabbits is her first novel.
