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Discover the exhilarating adventures of Tom Cole in 'Hell West and Crooked', a bestselling memoir that immerses readers in the untamed Australian outback of the 1920s and 1930s. This remarkable biography details Tom's life as a drover and stockman in some of Australia’s toughest terrains, showcasing the raw, unfiltered experiences of a real-life legend akin to Crocodile Dundee. With humor and drama, the author recounts his thrilling escapades as a buffalo shooter and crocodile hunter in the Northern Territory before the war, making it an essential read for lovers of true adventure and Australian history. First published in 1988, 'Hell West and Crooked' has captivated more than 100,000 readers, bringing to life a bygone era with vivid storytelling. This classic outback narrative is perfect for anyone seeking gripping tales of pioneering life in remote Australia, making it a must-have addition to your collection. Critics have praised Tom Cole's legendary status, and his stories continue to resonate as an iconic portrayal of the Australian spirit. Embrace a journey through the wild landscapes and resilient characters that shaped the top end of Australia, and discover why this memoir is hailed as an Australian classic. Grab your B-format paperback edition today and delve into the rugged charm of the outback with a story that out-adventures anything fiction writers could hope to produce.