Review

John Doyle delves into the humble beginnings of his alter ego Rampaging Roy Slaven

By Penelope Cottier
July 24 2021 - 12:00am
John Doyle, aka Rampaging Roy Slaven. Picture: Supplied
John Doyle, aka Rampaging Roy Slaven. Picture: Supplied
  • Blessed, by John Doyle. Hachette, $32.99.

This story of the fictional Rampaging Roy Slaven as an adolescent is a memorable read. It is often humorous, as would be expected. It is also very moving in parts, as we read of the early life of the unsurpassable sporting icon, and have filtered glimpses of John Doyle's life.

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