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The story of Arthur Leggett, a young man growing up in Australia's developing years, patriotically serving his country in World War II, and surviving four and a half years in the hands of the Germans as a Prisoner of War. Australian larrikanism shines throughout Arthur's journey from boyhood to manhood, through his war ordeals and on into his senior years. But Life is never over and Arthur plunges headlong into a series of new challenges and adventures, proving Life begins after 60. This wonderfully exciting celebration of Life will entertain, inspire and reveal how an 'ordinary' man can indeed achieve extra-ordinary things.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
The story of Arthur Leggett, a young man growing up in Australia's developing years, patriotically serving his country in World War II, and surviving four and a half years in the hands of the Germans as a Prisoner of War. Australian larrikanism shines throughout Arthur's journey from boyhood to manhood, through his war ordeals and on into his senior years. But Life is never over and Arthur plunges headlong into a series of new challenges and adventures, proving Life begins after 60. This wonderfully exciting celebration of Life will entertain, inspire and reveal how an 'ordinary' man can indeed achieve extra-ordinary things.
Autorenporträt
Arthur Leggett is a 'Baby Boomer' from the 1914-1918 War which means he has been around for some time. At the time of this re-publication, 102 years. He is a member of The Bush Poets and Yarn Spinners Association and frequently recites at The Peninsular Folk Club. Numerous poems and articles have been published during recent years in club newsletters and various anthologies. Apart from A Book of Poems, Arthur has also written his autobiography Don't Cry for Me.