The Never Boys

The Never Boys

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Dean Mason isa boy with many secrets, running from the law and his own personal demonsOn the run from the law,DeanMasongets a job on a sheep farm. There, he finds a series of letters written by Clive duringWorld War II. Dean eventually discovers that Cliveonly pretended to go to war in order to persuade his girlfriend and family that he was really fighting for his country....more
Paperback, 336 pages
Published April 1st 2005 by Random House Australia
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Dean is on the run from the law. He jumped a train to escape a police blockade in the middle of the Nullarbor Plain, hitchhiked with some truckies east and now he's in sheep country near South Australia's Barossa Valley. He's got no money, he's desperate for food and he's living without hope.

He lands a back-breaking job for a single day in a shearing shed. It's hard and dirty but he earns enough money in that one stint to throw in the offer of more work. He's off to Sydney by bus... Only the bus...more
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Scott Monk (born 14 June 1974) is an Australian author. Monk was born in Macksville in New South Wales before moving to South Australia to join The Advertiser as a cadet journalist. In 1999 he won South Australia's Young Journalist of the Year Award.

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