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Escape from Manus is Jaivert Ealom’s debut novel reflecting upon his imprisonment and escape from one of Australia’s offshore detention centers during the ‘Pacific Solution’ of 2002. This first-person account gives a voice to those caught between the government’s deflective rhetoric and the brutal realities of indefinite detention.
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