Book Description
Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Dust jacket has light creasing at edges and spine. Some rubbing to front cover. Interior and binding are also very good.
John Laws addresses the critics and controversies, discusses his phenomenal success and tells of the famous and infamous people he has met along the way - Johnny Cash, Roger Miller, Kerry Packer, John Singleton and a host of prime ministers and politicians.
Not bad for a Depression-era kid evacuated to Sydney from Papua New Guinea during World War II; one who suffered from polio as a child (and again as an adult), was a loner at school and then lost his father when he was just 15 years old. As Laws saw his early life, he made something special from this' nothing'. (book flap)