TY - BOOK AU - Crump,Barry AU - Emmerson,Kerry TI - Bullock Creek SN - 0959789715 U1 - NZ823.2 19 PY - 1989///] CY - [Opotiki, N.Z.] PB - Barry Crump Associates KW - Farm life KW - New Zealand KW - Fiction KW - New Zealand fiction KW - 20th century KW - local N1 - Novel N2 - Bullock Creek by Barry Crump and illustrated by Kerry Emmerson. Barney Carter - "sharp as a sack-needle and as tough as a wool-pack." - returns to his old stamping-ground in the high-country of the Southern Alps and meets up with a bunch of hard and colourful merino sheep-farmers. Barney wins their respect and they accept him by bestowing upon him a nickname that will stick to him for the rest of his life. The book has light general wear with small creases on the covers and some small stains down the page edges ER -