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The Life And Times Of A Good Keen Man: An Autobiography

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191 pages
Published (first published January 1st 1992)
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Daren
It is no mystery where Barry Crump gets his inspiration for his novels. Having read his autobiography, it is immediately obvious that they are mostly semi-autobiographical. He led an exciting life, as the blurb for this book states, he has tried his hand at most things.
He really is a New Zealand Legend, and you could do worse than spend a few hours reading this book. Billed as 'the first of a trilogy' was a bit ambitious, and didn't pan out for Crumpy, but it takes us from 1935 until 1992. He pa
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Laura Scaife
Interesting insights on a life completely different to my own, but similar to my Dad's and many kiwi 'blokes'. I like the casual way it was penned.
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New Zealand author of semi-autobiographical comic novels based on his image as a rugged outdoors man.
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