Leon Spar came to Detour looking for oblivion at the end of the road, instead he found a hell where men, nature and the supernatural collide in regular catastrophe. A no-mans land, that like the lonely beach he escapes too at night, separates two giant worlds from ever meeting. One is a landscape blistered by legends and as brutal as the desert heat, the other is a tidal force ferocious with an earth-soaked curse. And between the real and the surreal he discovers the hard-working manufacture of man's ignorance, and the transformation that will challenge his life. From larger than life Aussie...