In 1939, 14-year-old Tom lives in Hay where his family runs the local
bakery. Max Gruber is nearly 13. He is sent to his Uncle Ferdy in
London, but is then interred and shipped to Australia aboard the Dunera.
He arrives in Hay and meets Tom. The two boys become friends and find
their lives and their friendship influenced by a far-away conflict in
Europe.
Shortlisted, 2020 NSW Premier's History Awards.