Carn, 9781460751947
Paperback
50 games, a nation’s character: The definitive story of Aussie Rules.

Carn

the game, and the country that plays it

$30.77

  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    16 June 2019

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Summary

Carn: A Century of Aussie Rules Through 50 Defining Games

Carn tells the story of the Victorian Football League and its successor, the Australian Football League, from 1897 to the present day, by focusing on 50 of the thousands of games which have been played down the decades. Some of these matches have been significant to the game of Australian football; others have been significant to Australia as a whole. Carn recognizes that while the game is only a game, it has also always been…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781460751947
ISBN-10:1460751949
Author:Andrew Mueller
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:16 June 2019
Weight:470g
Dimensions:235mm x 155mm x 27mm
About The Author

Andrew Mueller

Andrew Mueller was born in Wagga Wagga, and lives in London. He is a contributing editor at Monocle, and a regular presenter on its radio arm, Monocle 24 – including hosting the award-winning “The Foreign Desk”. His byline has also appeared in titles including The Guardian, The Times, GQ Australia, Smith Journal, New Humanist and Uncut, among many others.

He has reported from more than 80 countries, and done his best to keep up with Geelong’s progress from most of them. He is previously the author of “Rock & Hard Places”, “I Wouldn’t Start From Here” and “It’s Too Late To Die Young Now”. His country band, The Blazing Zoos, have made two albums: “I’ll Leave Quietly” and “Chocks Away”. He also collaborated with Luke Haines and Cathal Coughlan on the acclaimed “The North Sea Scrolls” concept album.

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