David Metzenthen : Author–Australia single work   biography  
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'David Metzenthen (1958) lives in and loves Melbourne, where he was born. After completing his schooling in Australia, Metzenthen travelled to New Zealand, where he worked in a range of jobs including gardener, grave-digger, and hotel porter. On his return to Australia, he worked as a copywriter for Radio 3DB, for Grundy Television, and for Myer. While at Grundy Television, Metzenthen wrote a short story which was published in The Australian. Since then, he has been writing full-time. His first novel, Danger Wave, was published in 1990.' (Introduction)

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    y separately published work icon Bookbird vol. 55 no. 4 2017 21217358 2017 periodical issue 2017 pg. 9
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