Cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Prologue; 1. Buckinbah; 2. A Bush Boyhood; 3. Growing Up; 4. A Horse Called Banjo; 5. The Man from Snowy River; 6. Twin Deities; 7. Waltzing Matilda; 8. Growing Pains; 9. The Boer War; 10. Rule .303; 11. World Travels; 12. Newsman; 13. Back to the Bush; 14. The World at War; 15. 'Methusalier'; 16. After the War; 17. The Writer Reflects; Epilogue; Selected References; Acknowledgements
Summary
A timely re-examination of the life of Australia's best-loved poet and storyteller - the man whose works captured the essence of the Australian spirit
