$30.40
- Paperback
312 pages
- Release Date
26 February 2017
Summary
Scoundrel Days: A Memoir of Youth, Rebellion, and Redemption
In Scoundrel Days, Brentley Frazer tells the story of his wild, disillusioned, impassioned, and desolate youth. Born into a Christian cult in outback Queensland, Frazer escapes through literature and poetry, drugs and violence, sex and alcohol.
His ensuing rejection of religion, authority, and the ‘way things are’ leads to adventures, desperation, and, just possibly, redemption.
Beautifully written and urge…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780702259562 |
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| ISBN-10: | 070225956X |
| Author: | Brentley Frazer |
| Publisher: | University of Queensland Press |
| Imprint: | University of Queensland Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Release Date: | 26 February 2017 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 224mm x 153mm x 28mm |
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Critics Review
“Can’t remember the last time I read anything this gritty and compelling. Frazer doesn’t write like an angel. He writes like a demon. Scoundrel Days is one of the finest Australian works in years.” –Brett D’Arcy, WA Premiers prize for Mindless Ferocity of Sharks
About The Author
Brentley Frazer
Brentley Frazer is an Australian author whose poems, prose and academic papers have been published in numerous national and international anthologies, journals, magazines and other periodicals since 1992. He holds a MA (writing) from James Cook University and authored Scoundrel Days as part of a submission for a PhD in creative writing at Griffith University. He is also a lecturer at Griffith University and the editor-in-chief of Bareknuckle Poet Journal of Letters.
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