Train Lord by Oliver Mol - ISBN: 9780241525074
Paperback
Migraine shatters life, train job offers unexpected tracks to recovery.

Train Lord

The Astonishing True Story of One Man's Journey to Getting His Life Back On Track

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    2 August 2022

Summary

An arresting memoir about a 10-month migraine, a recovery in Australia, and a job on the railway when there were no other options

Oliver Mol was a successful, clever, healthy twenty-five-year old. Then one day the migraine started. For ten months, the pain was constant, exacerbated by writing, reading, using computers, looking at phones or anything with a screen. Slowly, Oliver began to disappear.

One evening, Oliver googled the only thing he could think of- ‘full-time job, no…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241525074
ISBN-10:0241525071
Author:Oliver Mol
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Michael Joseph Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:2 August 2022
Weight:350g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm x 20mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A highly intimate and emotional consideration of the relationship between pain, life, and the methods we use to escape both

A highly intimate and emotional consideration of the relationship between pain, life, and the methods we use to escape both * Adelaide Fringe *Mol’s writing is a revelation. Nuanced, at times dryly satirical or melancholy, it is always rich, poetic and intoxicating * Bakehouse Studio *

About The Author

Oliver Mol

Oliver Mol is the author of the critically acclaimed Lion Attack!. He was the inaugural winner of the Scribe Nonfiction Prize for Young Writers as well as the recipient of an Australian Council Grant. In 2020, the stage show of Train Lord proved a runaway success during the Sydney Fringe Season. Oliver grew up dividing his time between Texas and Brisbane and now lives in Sydney.

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