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Family trauma, addiction, violence, and finding redemption in the wild.
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Wild Man

A bikie dad, an absent mum and a son determined to break the cycle of trauma

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    23 February 2027

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Summary

A brutally honest story of fractured family, drug addiction, violence … and redemption

It was Father’s Day. Damian Duffy was seven months old when his parents left him to go to a motorcycle swap meet. His dad was a loyal member of the Comanchero Motorcycle Club. His mum was a feisty wild woman. There, after a confrontation between the Comancheros and the Bandidos, seven people were dead. Both of Damian’s parents were arrested.

With his dad jailed for murder and his mum spirall…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780733655234
ISBN-10:0733655238
Author:Damian Duffy, Alley Pascoe
Publisher:Hachette Australia
Imprint:Hachette Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:23 February 2027
Weight:300g
Dimensions:153mm x 234mm
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Wild Man by Damian Duffy - ISBN: 9780733655234
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About The Author

Damian Duffy

Damian Duffy (Author)

Damian Duffy is a presenter, MC, keynote speaker, and wildlife educator based in Darwin. His goal is simple: to leave you entertained, informed, and inspired.

For more than a decade, Damian has worked as a wildlife presenter and tour guide in some of Australia’s most remote regions. In 2019, he presented a documentary series for Discovery Channel and Animal Planet. Today, through Wildman Adventures, he reaches an audience of more than two million people by combining wildlife, conservation, and adventure with authentic conversations about resilience, mental health, and personal growth.

Drawing on lived experience, Damian speaks about resilience, accountability, and refusing to become a product of your environment. He works with schools, corporate teams, sporting clubs, and community organizations, delivering presentations that are practical, engaging, and grounded in real-world experience.

Alley Pascoe (Author)

Alley Pascoe is an award-winning, best-selling writer. She is the co-author of Heartstrong with Ellidy Pullin, Love and Pain with Ben Gillies and Chris Joannou of Silverchair, The Girl in the Green Dress with Jeni Haynes, and Always You by Chloe Fisher, to name a few. Alley writes for marie claire, The Australian Women’s Weekly, Stellar, Body+Soul, Gourmet Traveller, and International Traveller magazine.

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