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By Adam Courtenay
Biography
Bryce Courtenay was one of Australia's highest-selling and most-loved authors as well as a larger-than-life character. From his first book, The Power of One, he captivated readers. With his third, the non-fiction title April Fool's Day, he captured their hearts. Bryce's son Adam knew the Bryce the rest of the world only glimpsed or never saw at all. Adam recounts his own 1960s and 1970s childhood, Bryce's career in advertising and his metamorphosis into bestselling novelist. In the years after The Power of One, Bryce became a household name even as his personal life was plagued by tragedy and heartbreak. All the while Adam did his best to love his father and hang on through the wild ride of his life.