About the event
Come and her the legendary Bob Kerr talk about his new book The Takoradi Run
“Ron Whitcombe wants to get out of Wellington and see the world. But it's the middle of the Great Depression and he is stuck in a dead-end job as an office boy. He can't see any way of changing his destiny. In 1940, an advertisement in the paper catches his eye”.
12:30pm, Tuesday 12th May
In-store at Unity Books Wellington
57 Willis St.
All welcome!
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