Bloody Good Rant Keneally Thomas Author
Bloody Good Rant Keneally Thomas Author Following a lifetime observing Australia and its people, Tom Keneally turns inwards to reflect on what has been important to him. The Utopian strain was very…
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Bloody Good Rant Keneally Thomas Author
Following a lifetime observing Australia and its people, Tom Keneally turns inwards to reflect on what has been important to him. The Utopian strain was very strong . . . 'When I was born in 1935 I grew up, despite depression and World War II, with a primitive sense of being fortunate . . .
In this deeply personal, passionately drawn and richly tuned collection he draws on a lifetime of engagement with the great issues of our recent history and his own moments of discovery and understanding.He writes with unbounded joy of being a grandparent, and with intimacy and insight about the prospect of death and if we weren't to be a better society, if we were simply serfs designed to support a system of privilege, what was the bloody point?'Tom Keneally has been observing, reflecting on and writing about Australia and the human condition for well over fifty years.