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A Writer on the Rocks: Hilarious Bar Tales from Sydney's Wild Side - Memoirs of a Wayward Youth in 1960s The Rocks - Paperback

A Writer on the Rocks: Hilarious Bar Tales from Sydney's Wild Side - Memoirs of a Wayward Youth in 1960s The Rocks - Paperback

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by Doug McPhillips (Author)

Step into the raucous 1960s Sydney bar scene through the bleary-but-sharp eyes of a writer who lived it all.

This unforgettable memoir chronicles the author's alcohol-fueled escapades in The Rocks' most notorious watering holes, where every night promised new adventures and bad decisions.

You'll Experience:

  • Uproarious tales from Sydney's golden era of debauchery
  • The colorful characters only bar culture could produce
  • Liquid courage that led to outrageous (and regrettable) antics
  • The slow realization that the party couldn't last forever
  • Humorous warnings woven through the laughter

Inside This Book, You'll Discover:

✓ Wild nights in historic Sydney bars now lost to time

✓ The art of finding humor in hangover-worthy mistakes

✓ How 1960s Australia embraced its drinking culture

✓ The turning point between "fun drunk" and "problem drinker"

✓ Nostalgia with a sobering aftertasteGet your copy today!
Number of Pages: 158
Dimensions: 0.34 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN
Publication Date: October 30, 2023
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