LIBROS DEL AUTOR: paul gascoigne

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: paul gascoigne

  • I’ve Seen a Lot of Country
    Paul Gascoigne
    In book 6, the conclusion to 'I’ve Seen a lot of country,' the four swaggie’s 'twisted track' has taken them from Mildura over into South Australia, then back into Victoria with a visit to 'Jen’s' pub in Mount Gambier along the way.Travelling from Naracourte to Kybybolite in a wheat truck, Longtack falls asleep and is almost smothered in the wheat load. At Kybybolite they run i...
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  • I’ve Seen a Lot of Country
    Paul Gascoigne
    Book 5, 'The Basher Gang Stoush', begins with just that. A brawl between rattler jumping swaggies and a basher gang of railway detectives. The Swaggies escape but, with one of them badly injured they must deal with the repercussions of the stoush for some time afterwards.As things cool down after the stoush, the four swaggies return to the business of trying to earn a quid. Stu...
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  • I’ve Seen a Lot of Country
    Paul Gascoigne
    It’s 1931, the great depression is in full swing and Colin, known as Long Tack Sam, rolls his swag and goes on the track again, this time with a dual purpose. As always, he must find work to support his destitute mother and sister. But there is another, even more personal reason. After a marriage break up, his father, William, has left home and Colin must find him. Follo...
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  • I’ve Seen a Lot of Country
    Paul Gascoigne
    As book three opens Longtack Sam and stumpy head for Dubbo in pursuit of Longtack’s disappearing dad. With the trail going cold and no way to follow him, Longtack must get on with the business of surviving on the track and finding work in order to support his mother and sisters.As Longtack and Stumpy travel, an altercation arises between Longtack, Stumpy and a big Irishman who ...
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  • I’ve Seen a Lot of Country
    Paul Gascoigne
    In 'Murtoa Revisited', book one of 'I’ve Seen a Lot of Country' the Gascoigne family are destitute. Colin Gascoigne goes on the track carrying the swag with his father, William. They revisit his father’s childhood home on the Hateley wheat farm at Murtoa. The father and son team find work harvesting wheat on farms in the Wimmera.For William, known as 'Billy Boy' by the locals, ...
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