Call Me Jimmy: The Life and Death of Jockey Smith
Biographies & True Stories Non-Fiction Autobiography Memoir Australian History True Crime
"Call Me Jimmy: The Life and Death of Jockey Smith" by Damien Boyle is a gripping and thought-provoking non-fiction book that delves into the extraordinary life and tragic death of Jockey Smith. This paperback edition, published by Floradale Press in 2003, offers a fascinating insight into Australian history, crime, and the human experience. With 212 pages of engaging narrative, Boyle masterfully weaves together a true story that will captivate readers from start to finish.
What sets this book apart is its unique blend of autobiography, memoir, and true crime, making it a must-read for anyone interested in Australian history and the complexities of the human condition. The author's meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring Jockey Smith's life to life, providing an unflinching look at the darker side of Australian society.
This paperback edition is in good condition, with clean and tidy pages, no writing or dog ears, and a tight binding. The only minor flaw is some sun fading on the closed book page edge. Despite this, the book remains an excellent addition to any collection or reading list. Whether you're a fan of true crime, Australian history, or simply great storytelling, "Call Me Jimmy" is sure to captivate and leave a lasting impression.
For readers seeking a compelling and thought-provoking read, "Call Me Jimmy: The Life and Death of Jockey Smith" is an excellent choice. With its unique blend of genres and its gripping narrative, this book is sure to appeal to fans of non-fiction, biographies, and true stories.
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