Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 4:30 PM
Promen – the real Australia It is the latest novel by Jan van Barneveld from Brummen.
The real Australia It tells the story of Eric van Vloten’s journey to Australia, a trip his father wanted him to take one day. In 1951 their family immigrated to the land of unlimited possibilities. Once Down However, everything turned out differently. His frustrating encounters with his cousins confront Eric with the truth he could never have imagined.
All this takes place against the backdrop of a wildly changing Australian landscape: orderly cities, deserted villages, but also overwhelming nature. Throughout his journey, Eric searches for the real Australia. And it turned out to be very different from the perfect image that his father had. Eric’s journey through the massive ruin of the city remote areas It becomes a son’s search for his prematurely deceased father.
The real Australia is an impressive account filled with biographical references to Van Barneveld’s youth. The author was inspired by a trip he took himself to Australia. The book is published by GelderBoek Publishing in Zutphen (ISBN 9789492588074).
Jan van Barneveld presents and signs The real Australia on saturday September 2 at 4:30 p.m At Primera Bosmann, Marktplein 13-14 in Bromen. Interested parties are most welcome.
