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Crump, Barry, 1935 -1996

Crumpy's campfire companion : the third of a trilogy / Barry Crump. - Auckland, N.Z. : Hodder Moa Beckett, 1996. - 168 pages ; 21 cm

Autobiographical. "Third part of a trilogy on: The life and times of a good keen man"--Back cover.

1. The Duggan brothers -- 2. The black boar -- 3. The real thing -- 4. The post -- 5. Hard yakker -- 6. Shiraz -- 7. Never seen anything like it -- 8. A new shotgun -- 9. The mighty Motu -- 10. Close shaves -- 11. Too much of a good thing -- 12. Streak's pub -- 13. Cutie-pie -- 14. Harry -- 15. By the seat of our pants -- 16. Not cut out for it -- 17. Not cricket -- 18. Boots -- 19. State Highway Six -- 20. A lot of bull -- 21. Bush happy -- 22. d lib -- 23. A long haul -- 24. Black man's logic -- 25. On the cutting room floor -- 26. Beyond repair -- 27. Four-wheel drive -- 28. The wrong joke -- 29. The dog bloke -- 30. A soft touch -- 31. No trouble -- 32. On fire.

Crump's campfire companion is the entertaining third part of a trilogy on The life and times of a good keen man. In this collection of yarns, the river, the road, the ridge and the rogue all come alive in Crump's unique humorous style. The yarns reveal his understanding and compassion for characters and life he writes about.

ISBN: 1869582888 9781869582883

Subjects--Personal Names:
Crump, Barry--Biography.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Authors, New Zealand--20th century--Biography.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biography.

LC Class. No.: PR9691.C956Z463 1996

Dewey Class. No.: NZ823.2 B