Torn Apart (2010)
“She said a member of the production team was going with her, a karate expert.
‘He’d better be an expert in a bit more than that.’ ‘Like what?’ ‘Australian football, dining in Carlton, catching trams, coats and scarves . . .’ ‘I gather you don’t like Melbourne.’ ‘Nothing good ever happened to me there. You’ll be right. Have fun—not too much.’ ‘What’re you going to do?’ ‘The usual. Talk to people who know things I need to know.’ A web search for Australian mercenary soldiers turned up only one useful item—a book entitled Diggers for Hire by John Casey, published by Partisan Press in 2007. Thanks to the software loaded by Lily and transferred to my new computer, I had Sydney University’s Fisher Library catalogue online and found that the book was in the research section. I walked to the university past all the restoration and enhancement work being done on Glebe Point Road to run into major work going on inside the campus. Holes in the ground, cranes, noise—not exactly the dreaming spires.
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