Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Self Published, Timaru, 1975
Anbieter: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, Neuseeland
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 2nd Edition. Second printing 1976. Signed and inscribed by the author. Small inscription. Some rubbing to the jacket. Anecdotes, photographs, and personal reflections. Thompson?known locally as "Ike the Tyke"?writes in a lively, unpolished style that mirrors his personality: full of variety, humour, and a deep affection for his community. The book skips playfully from topic to topic, resisting formal structure in favour of spontaneous storytelling. It covers farming, traction engines, motorcycling, and local institutions like the Pareora Football Club.