

All of the brothers refuse, except Clay-who betrays his family in this act. The novel starts with their father, referred to as 'the murderer', coming back into their lives requesting their help to build a bridge. Left to their own devices after their mother, Penny Dunbar, died of cancer, and their father, Michael Dunbar, ran out on them, the boys do their best to get along through life. The Dunbar boys live in a suburb of Sydney, in a house of mayhem and madness that only five young boys can cause. īridge of Clay was released in the United States and Australia on 9 October 2018, and in the United Kingdom on 11 October 2018. It revolves around five brothers coming to terms with the disappearance of their father.


Bridge of Clay is a 2018 novel by Australian author Markus Zusak.
