Bumper
The Life and Times of Frank 'Bumper' Farrell
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
29 August 2017
Summary
The sprawling saga of legendary Australian cop, Bumper Farrell, the most feared and revered policeman in Australia’s history.
Frank ‘Bumper’ Farrell was the roughest, toughest street cop and vice-squad leader Australia has ever seen. Strong as a bull, with cauliflowered ears and fists like hams, Bumper’s beat from 1938 to 1976 was the most lawless in the land - the mean streets of Kings Cross and inner Sydney. His adversaries were such notorious criminals as Abe Saffr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733637353 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0733637353 |
| Author: | Larry Writer |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 29 August 2017 |
| Weight: | 386g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 133mm x 33mm |
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chockers with anecdotes about his life and times on and off the field. - Peter FitzSimons
fascinating … [a] fine biography - SYDNEY MORNING HERALDa tough cop, in a tough place, in a tough time … a fascinating but but flawed man … Bumper Farrell made his own rules and enforced them. - HERALD SUNAbout The Author
Larry Writer
Larry Writer is an Australian journalist and writer. He is the bestselling author of a number of books, including Pleasure and Pain, Bumper and the Ned Kelly Award-winning Razor, which is now a major TV series - Underbelly: Razor.
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