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Fredy Neptune: A Novel in Verse (1998) is a verse novel by the Australian poet Les Murray . Told in eight-line stanzas, Fredy Neptune describes the experiences of Fred Boettcher, an Australian of German parentage, during the years between the world wars. The British poet Ruth Padel described the work as "a haunting, loving, fiercely democratic ...
29 de sept. de 2015 · Fredy Neptune: A Novel In Verse. Les Murray. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Sep 29, 2015 - Fiction - 208 pages. A riveting, beautiful novel in verse by Australia's greatest contemporary...
Fredy Neptune. Les A. Murray. Duffy & Snellgrove, 1998 - Germans - 265 pages. Verse novel telling of the travels of a German-Australian sailor, Freddy, a farmer's son from New South Wales.
The author of Subhuman Redneck Poems tells the life story of Fred Boettcher, a German-Australian, in a tale which spans both World Wars, the Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression, with action taking place on three continents. "First published in PN review numbers 93, 98, 112, 115 and 118." Book 1. The middle sea -- Book 2.
1 de ene. de 2001 · Fredy Neptune is a first-person account of the adventures and misadventures of Friedrich ("Fredy") Boettcher, an Australian farm-boy of German and (this being Les Murray) Roman Catholic parentage, who is caught up, but never as a combatant, in the turmoil of the Great Depression and two world wars.
17 de feb. de 1999 · Tells the story of Fred Boettcher, a German-Australian whom we first meet as a sailor in World War I. This work spans both World Wars, the Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression. Leprosy, massacre, and race all feature in this modern myth, as world events are balanced with family and friendships.
17 de feb. de 1999 · Fredy fights aboard a German battleship during World War I, witnesses several of the worst slaughters of our century, and journeys from the Holy Land to Africa to America to the Far East before making a final landfall back in Australia.
