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Lies can’t survive mini-golf tour of Queensland’s glitter strip

The Fix by Nick Earls

December 5, 2020 by Merryn Leave a Comment

The Fix is very much a Nick Earls novel.  Set in Brisbane, with a side trip to the Gold Coast, and rich in textural detail of the inner city and West End.  More up the serious end of his comedy-drama range, but plenty of humour for those who like their Earls funny. This time the misfit everyman protaganist is Josh Lang, driven home to Brisbane from London by the Global Financial Crisis.  He still holds hopes of making it as a journalist, backed by a […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Australian, cbr12, dramedy, Nick Earls

Merryn's CBR12 Review No:14 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Australian, cbr12, dramedy, Nick Earls ·
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