James Fields

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Australian rite of passage story like no other.

In 1970, young Dave Lawson travels to 'swinging' Britain to shed the burden of a troubled youth. Recovering from a serious road accident in Scotland, he falls into an unlikely relationship and experiences first-time love and acceptance.




A year on, after an attempt on his life at a UK rock festival, that romance ends in a tragedy he fights to forget.




Dave returns to Australia and the turmoil of his past.

Yet, in the ruins of 197 4 cyclone-ravaged Darwin, he again finds romance and release.




But fate hasn't finished with Dave. Decades later, on the cusp of the new millennium, the sudden visit of a Scottish lawyer to Queensland threatens to expose shocking secrets.
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