
The Missing Piece
How I became an accidental activist
$37.00
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2026
Summary
James O’Loghlin’s best friend at university was Jum Wallner, but once careers and kids came along, they drifted apart. Jum had a pretty good life - married, kids, decent job, home in Canberra - until the day he felt a pain in his side and remembered he had grown up in a house filled with ‘Mr Fluffy’ asbestos insulation.
Nearly everyone who contracts an asbestos disease gets it from their work and is entitled to compensation or financial support. Jum discovered that if you got one from…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786586988 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1786586983 |
| Author: | James O'Loghlin |
| Publisher: | Bonnier Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Echo |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
James O'Loghlin
James O’Loghlin is a comedian, television and radio host, and author of thirteen books. He began his career as a corporate lawyer, realised it wasn’t for him, and became a criminal lawyer and a comedian. He has hosted four television shows, including The New Inventors on ABC-TV for eight years, and presented programs on ABC Local Radio for fifteen years.
In 2021 his first play, Television, was shortlisted for the Rodney Seaborn Playwrights Award and was Highly Commended by the judges of the Silver Gull Play Award. James co-hosts the mental health podcast ‘Minding Your Mind’ with Professor Ian Hickie.
Liars is James’ 13th book, and second novel for adults. His first novel, Criminals, was published in 2022.
James lives in Sydney with his wife and three daughters.
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