Description
Discover the captivating world of Kings Cross in Louis Nowra's compelling exploration. This insightful book delves into the rich tapestry of life in Kings Cross, a unique district renowned for its vibrant nightlife and eclectic mix of characters. With an unflinching gaze, Nowra uncovers the real stories behind the sensational headlines and mythologized figures of this iconic locale. Whether you are drawn to the intriguing narratives of backpackers, artists, musicians, or the underbelly of society, 'Kings Cross' offers a nuanced perspective unlike any other. Each page reveals the colorful lives of strippers, doctors, gangsters, and eccentrics who call this place home. Published by NewSouth Publishing in 2013, this brand-new edition (ISBN: 9781742233260) serves as both a historical account and a personal journey through the pulse of urban life. Perfect for those interested in Australian culture, urban history, or the nightlife scene, Kings Cross is not just a book but an invitation to walk the streets through the eyes of a seasoned observer. Immerse yourself in the stories that intertwine in this exhilarating, no-holds-barred exploration of Kings Cross.