Thicker Than Water

In "Thicker Than Water," acclaimed author Cal Flyn takes readers on a compelling journey through Australia's colonial past. Published in 2017, this insightful book spans 384 pages, delving into the complex legacy of her ancestor, Angus McMillan. Initially proud of his pioneering achievements, Flyn's exploration reveals a troubling truth about McMillan's involvement in the violent history of Aboriginal Australians. As she uncovers the darker aspects of her heritage, Flyn invites readers to reflect on the implications of colonialism and the narratives that shape our understanding of history. This thought-provoking work challenges perceptions and encourages a deeper dialogue about the past, making it a must-read for anyone interested in Australian history and the impact of colonialism. Discover the intricate layers of identity, pride, and accountability in "Thicker Than Water" by Cal Flyn.