Fiona Wright’s Kill Your Boomers sees the dark joke in Australia’s housing crisis
By Brigid Magner, Associate Professor in Literary Studies, RMIT University••The Conversation Africa
Fiona Wright’s genre-defying social satire will ring bells for people who are locked out of the housing market, and those who care about inequality.
In 2018, when Fiona Wright began writing Kill Your Boomers, the housing crisis was in full swing. Cruelly exacerbated by the pandemic, it is now central to mainstream political debate in Australia. T…