Five Star Brandy by Larry Writer
SKU: B-002097

Five Star Brandy

Condition: The front inner cover and first paper have light foxing. Clean and tidy pages. Free of writing. Free of dog ears. Tight binding. From a smoke free home.

Biography & Memoir History Sport & Recreation

Secondhand copy — please check photos and condition notes.
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Five Star Brandy by Larry Writer spotlights one of Australia’s most colourful sporting dynasties, tracing the true story of the Brandy family from bush race-tracks to the grandstands of Sydney. In this lively piece of Australian sporting history, Writer mixes biography with local folklore, showing how horse racing shaped—and was shaped by—three generations of passionate punters and trainers.

The 1991 Ironbark Press trade paperback, at a tidy 201 pages, is aimed squarely at adults and young adults who relish true Australian stories. Clean pages, tight spine, no writing or dog-eared corners; only light foxing on the inside front cover keeps it from perfect. A smoke-free home copy ready for the next reader.

Collectors of Australian history, autobiography or field-sports memoirs will find Writer’s engaging style a welcome addition to their shelf. Grab Five Star Brandy and dive into a slice of 1990s Aussie nostalgia.