Two things Abrief history of time Stephen Hawking and A novel called The Slap, by Christos tsiolakas set around these parts in Melbourne about a family of greek Aussies who get together for a bbq and one of the men slaps a spoiled kid (who still breast feeds) of 5 years down after a light knee to the cods.The family fall apart sort of, court case etc well written and fucking funny in parts.