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Dirt Music by Tim Winton follows Georgie Jutland, who, dissatisfied with her life and relationship with Jim Buckridge, begins an affair with Luther Fox, an outcast illegal fisherman. Their relationship forces them to confront their pasts and grapple with their desires for escape and renewal. Luther retreats to a remote island, while Georgie and Jim embark on a journey to find him, resulting in a dramatic and life-altering reunion. The novel includes instances of violence, self-harm, and death by suicide.