Description SHORTLISTED – HISTORY PUBLICATION AWARD, VICTORIAN COMMUNITY HISTORY AWARDS 2024 After an astonishing astronomical discovery is made near Melbourne, two scientists jostle for possession of the world’s largest iron meteorite. At a time of growing cultural awareness in Australia, brash colonials challenge hidebound imperial assumptions of ownership. At stake is a glittering prize, and a chance to gain an other-worldly talisman of local identity. Who will prevail? PB, 2023, 164 pp
