They’re a Weird Mob

Fiction

Author: Nino Culotta

Introduced by Jacinta Tynan,,Just off the boat from Italy—the north—Nino Culotta arrives in Sydney. He thought he spoke English but he’s never heard anything like the language these Australians are speaking.,,They’re a Weird Mob is an hilarious snapshot of the immigrant experience in Menzies-era Australia, by a writer with a brilliant ear for the Australian way with words…..Read More

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