Description
• Gently funny and deeply empathetic, Room for a Stranger tells the story of Meg, an elderly Australian woman who decides to open her spare room to a young boarder, Andy, who is studying in Australia from Hong Kong. While complete strangers at the beginning, the pair develop an unlikely bond that will alter the course of their lives • Room For A Stranger has sold over 6K copies in previous formats and was widely praised and reviewed in literary and current affairs publications, glossy magazines, broadsheet and tabloid newspapers and national radio on release. • Melanie Cheng is the author of Australia Day, a short story collection for which she was awarded the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for an Unpublished Manuscript, a prize that was previously won by Graeme Simsion’s The Rosie Project and Jane Harper’s The Dry
