First Edition. 166 p. ; 21 cm. #160222 Railway labourers in a New South Wales country town.
Bruce Beaver, in full Bruce Victor Beaver, (born Feb. 14, 1928, Manly, N.S.W., Austl.—died Feb. 17, 2004, Manly), Australian poet, novelist, and journalist noted for his experimental forms and courageous self-examination, both of which made him one of the major forces in Australian poetry during the 1960s and ’70s.
While contributing reviews to Australian and New Zealand periodicals, he wrote the novels The Hot Spring (1965) and You Can’t Come Back (1966).