Biography Autobiography Memoir Australian History True Crime Criminology Crime
"Call Me Jimmy: The Life and Death of Jockey Smith" by Damien Boyle is a gripping and thought-provoking true crime memoir that delves into the fascinating life of Jockey Smith, a notorious figure in Australian criminal history. This paperback edition, published in 2003 by Floradale Press, offers a unique insight into the world of crime and criminology, making it a must-read for anyone interested in true stories and Australian history.
With 212 pages of engaging narrative, Boyle masterfully weaves together the complex and intriguing tale of Jockey Smith's life, exploring the highs and lows of his criminal career. The book is in good condition, with clean and tidy pages, no writing, and a tight binding. The only minor flaw is some sun fading on the closed book page edge, but this does not detract from the overall reading experience.
As a biography and true crime story, "Call Me Jimmy" is an absorbing and informative read that will appeal to adults interested in memoirs, crime, and Australian history. The book provides a unique perspective on the life of Jockey Smith, making it a valuable addition to any true crime enthusiast's collection.
This paperback edition is a great opportunity to own a copy of this captivating book, which is sure to fascinate and educate readers. With its well-researched narrative and engaging storytelling, "Call Me Jimmy: The Life and Death of Jockey Smith" is a must-have for anyone interested in true stories and Australian criminal history.
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