Book Description
Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. A review copy.
This book brings together three short stories relating to the authors' working lives.
Footprints in the Dusk by W W Ammon recounts the author's experience of moving from his family's farm in Ballingup to travel north to seek work. As an eighteen-year-old, Ammon becomes a post-cutter at a cattle station.
A Bushman's Apprenticeship by Jim Carson tells the story of a Perth boy lured north in pursuit of adventure. Carson undertook a variety of jobs in his apprenticeship including jackaroo, drover, and shooter.
Bush Parson by Hubert R Trenaman recreates the author's experience as a young Methodist minister in the central and northern Wheatbelt during 1929-1932.