Henry Goes Bush by Wayne Marshall Classics ' GUARDIAN

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it’s a life so full she simply doesn’t fit

But in the past twenty years

volatile line between care and spite

he is released

Henry Goes Bush by Wayne Marshall Classics ' GUARDIANPaperback The price of genius is one hell of a hangover. In 1892, New South Wales' most promising writer and least promising teetotaller, Henry Lawson, is banished to Bourke to 'find the real bush'. The goal: sober up, gather fresh material, and stop being such a disappointment. But what Australia's favourite literary son discovers in the river town is less a glorious national frontier than a collective nervous breakdown. History records this as the