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'From the safety of her Los Angeles home, former NSW country kid Cassandra Austin has crafted a debut novel caked in the red dust of outback Australia. Wry, rich and unsettling, All Fall Down scratches at the crust of what haunts us about this 'glowering, cracking, twitching land'.