Chappelli Speaks Out
Allen & Unwin, $39.95 hb, 267 pp
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Dan Toner reviews 'Chappelli Speaks Out' by Ashley Mallett (with Ian Chappell)
by Dan Toner •
In his introduction to Chappelli Speaks Out, Ashley Mallett relates how he realised early on in the project that he would need to step outside the bounds of traditional biography in order to do justice to his old mate. His variation on the genre, not entirely revolutionary, is to insert passages of direct quotation into the body of the text, literally allowing Ian Chappell to address the reader.
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Chappelli Speaks Out
by Ashley Mallett (with Ian Chappell)
Allen & Unwin, $39.95 hb, 267 pp
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