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Boy on a Wire by Jon Doust
$24.95 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Sent to boarding school at a young age, Jack Muir decides he's a survivor. He gets by with a quick wit and a fast mouth. Others aren't so lucky. This story from stand-up comedian and writer Jon Doust is humorous and deeply poignant - a close-to-the-bone tale of how underdogs survive the system.In the bo ...Show more
Boy on a Wire by Jon Doust
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
Depicting the full spectrum of adolescent alienation, this engaging, coming-of-age narrative is a humorous blend of novel and memoir. A sensitive, quick-witted boy from a small town, Jack Muir adores his mother, yearns for affection from his father, and lives in the shadow of his accomplished brother. S ...Show more
Return Ticket by Jon Doust
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian author
It's 1972. When hot-headed, impetuous Jack Muir gets off the ship in Durban, he fails to get back on. Instead, he sails into misadventure, fleeing the stifling town of Genoralup to try to lose himself in South Africa at the height of apartheid. But the past has a way of catching up with you, and soon Ja ...Show more
To the Highlands by Jon Doust
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian author
It is 1968. All around the world people are marching, protesting, fighting for freedom and free love. Jack Muir arrives in the islands fresh out of Grammar School: a failure, a virgin, and a reluctant employee of The Colonial Bank of Australia. Life in the islands is raw, sensuous, real. Here, the white ...Show more
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