The (un)Lucky Sperm
by Brett Preiss
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Pub Date 21 Feb 2021 | Archive Date 7 Feb 2023
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Description
Growing up in an isolated Australian mining town, can make or break you. Especially, if you are different.
The (un)Lucky Sperm is a funny memoir — a collection of honest, harrowing and absurd accounts.
Until he was seventeen, Brett Preiss lived in the dusty outback of Australia, where he was one of four siblings in a dysfunctional family. He learned how to survive under the most bizarre and extraordinary circumstances.
In this book, he shares the trials and tribulations of his youth through anecdotes that will leave you in tears of joy or sorrow. Travel back to the ’60s and ’70s and watch Brett transform from a sperm to adolescence. Follow him having his first piano lesson, first sewing machine, first kiss and first ejaculation.
The story is moving and disturbing, brutal yet hilarious. Cheer him along in his struggles and triumphs until he leaves the desert and heads off to college. If you like stories full of sarcasm and observational humor, then you are going to love this book.
If you want a laugh, get your copy of The (un)Lucky Sperm today!
Available Editions
| ISBN | 9780645042801 |
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Featured Reviews
Sue E, Reviewer
Experience the unique and captivating coming of age story of Brett Preiss, growing up in an isolated mining town in Australia. In his memoir, The (un)Lucky Sperm, Brett shares his hilarious and honest accounts of surviving a dysfunctional family in the dusty outback of the 1960s and 1970s. Follow him as he transforms from a sperm to adolescence, navigating his first piano lesson, first sewing machine, first kiss, and more. Through laughter and tears, Brett's story will touch your heart and leave you in stitches. Perfect for fans of sarcasm and observational humor.. Great Read!
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