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Dominic Knight

    Dominic Knight se dio a conocer como cofundador del periódico satírico The Chaser, donde perfeccionó su agudo ingenio y sensibilidad irónica. Tras la disolución de la publicación, continuó con diversos proyectos satíricos pero gradualmente cambió su enfoque hacia la ficción. Sus novelas, a menudo inspiradas en experiencias personales, exploran temas de desilusión y política con su característica mezcla de sarcasmo y aguda observación. La distintiva voz de Knight ofrece una perspectiva fresca sobre los problemas sociales contemporáneos.

    Don't Call Me Skippy
    Trumpedia
    Strayapedia
    Disco Boy
    Comrades
    2020 Dictionary: The Definitive Guide to the Year the World Turned to Sh*t
    • 2022

      Some of Australia's biggest, toughest, smartest kangaroos offer their wisdom in a book of essential life advice.

      Don't Call Me Skippy
    • 2020

      Amidst the chaos of 2020, marked by disasters and a pandemic, a sense of community emerged, albeit from a distance. This unique dictionary captures the year's experiences in alphabetical order, blending humor with reflections on shared struggles. It serves as a lighthearted record of the lessons learned and the absurdities faced during a tumultuous time, reminding us that while we navigated these challenges separately, we were all in it together. The collection offers both insight and laughter as we transition into a new year.

      2020 Dictionary: The Definitive Guide to the Year the World Turned to Sh*t
    • 2018

      Trumpedia

      • 240 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura

      A bitingly funny satire on the world of Donald Trump.

      Trumpedia
    • 2017

      Strayapedia

      • 240 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura

      Strayapedia is the certified fair dinkum, 100% Australian made, 100% foreign owned answer to Wikipedia.

      Strayapedia
    • 2010

      Comrades

      • 320 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      Set against the backdrop of Sydney University, this narrative follows Eddie O'Hara, the student President, amid a fierce contest for his position. A chaotic mix of campus factions, including leftists and Liberals, engage in ruthless tactics, with one candidate bizarrely campaigning as a rooster. As principles are compromised and alliances shift, the struggle intensifies, leading to a dramatic showdown. Meanwhile, external political pressures threaten the very existence of student governance, highlighting the precarious nature of political education in Australia.

      Comrades
    • 2009

      Disco Boy

      • 304 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Paul Johnson, a DJ known for his retro mixes, struggles to find direction in his own life while feeling trapped in a dead-end job and a lackluster love life. Despite his talent for energizing parties, he grapples with personal failures and the challenges of pursuing his dreams, including writing a hit song and confronting his feelings for his best friend's girlfriend. This romantic comedy blends sharp cynicism with moments of genuine warmth, exploring the complexities of ambition and relationships in a humorous way.

      Disco Boy