Simon Cleary's The War Artist
Thu, 21 Mar
|Upstairs at Better Read Than Dead
Join Peter FitzSimons & Simon Cleary for the launch of Simon's new novel, 'The War Artist', a timely and compelling story about the legacy of war, the power of art and the possibility of atonement. Note: this event will commence at 6.15pm.


Time & Location
21 Mar 2019, 6:15 pm
Upstairs at Better Read Than Dead, 265 King Street, Newtown NSW, Australia
Guests
About The Event
Join Simon Cleary for the launch of his new novel, The War Artist, a timely and compelling story about the legacy of war, the power of art and the possibility of atonement. And who better to launch this than journalist and author Peter FitzSimons, who has brought so much of our storied military history to life in many of his books?! Note: this event will commence at the slightly earlier time of 6.15pm.
About the Book
When Brigadier James Phelan returns from Afghanistan, he is left traumatised by the tragic death of a young soldier under his command. An encounter with Sydney tattoo artist Kira leaves him with a permanent tribute to the soldier, and is a meeting that will change the course of his life. What he isn’t expecting is a campaign of retribution from the soldiers who blame him for the ambush and threaten his career. With his…
Tickets
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Your ticket to the launch, plus a pre-ordered copy of The War Artist.
$29.95
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