Outback Elvis

Outback Elvis

Outback Elvis

Chris Gibson / John Connell

37,86 €
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UNSW Press
Año de edición:
2017
ISBN:
9781742235295
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Where do thousands of people in wigs, jumpsuits and fake Priscilla eyelashes go each January to swelter in 42-degree heat as they celebrate The King?Parkes, of course - 365 kilometres west of Sydney - for the annual Parkes Elvis Festival. But how, and why, did this sleepy town get all shook up by Elvis?Written by two long-time fans of the festival, Outback Elvis introduces the local characters, the lookalikes, the impersonators and the tribute artists - and the town that made this big hunk o’ Elvis love possible.

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