{"product_id":"books-co-sh-t-towns-of-australia-the-great-aussie-road-trip","title":"BOOKS \u0026 CO - Sh*t Towns of Australia: The Great Aussie Road Trip","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"grid_9 block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid_5 omega\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAussies love a road trip. Packing up the ute and slogging for hours or days to get to some town that’s only slightly less sh*t than where you came from is just part of living on the sprawling expanse of mediocrity that is Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe Great Aussie Road Trip presents seven epic routes that together take in the most iconic sh*tholes in the country, from Bondi to the black stump and back. From the authors who brought you the ridiculous bestseller Sh*t Towns of Australia, this book covers dozens more crap towns and sh*tty city suburbs, as well as quintessential events, regional foods and other nuggets of knowledge to inform your turdy itinerary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhether you’re keen for a sh*t trip, a crap lap or a sewer tour, The Great Aussie Road Trip will help ensure you have a terrible time on your travels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003ePublished:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e15th November 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003eFormat:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003eLanguage:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eEnglish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003eAudience:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGeneral Adult\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003ePublisher:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAllen \u0026amp; Unwin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRick Furphy and Geoff Rissole are two of Australasia's leading self-appointed experts on sociology, travel and culture. After cutting their teeth as investigative reporters for regional newspapers such as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAsbestos Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGawler Growler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Furphy and Rissole released their bestselling debut \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSh*t Towns of New Zealand\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which won the Poolitzer Prize, the Poobody Award and the Nobel Prize for Shiterature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pair's work has attracted controversy - including one district mayor suggesting they be shot - but in the spirit of other true Aussie rebels like Ned Kelly, the Eureka diggers and Swino the pig, Rick Furphy and Geoff Rissole refuse to let naysayers deter them from their vital work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BOOKS \u0026 CO- FOR THE GROWN UPS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43053376733282,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2672\/2026\/files\/9781988547763.jpg?v=1782299507","url":"https:\/\/makinwhoopeegiftshop.com\/products\/books-co-sh-t-towns-of-australia-the-great-aussie-road-trip","provider":"Makin' Whoopee Gift Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}