Michael Sexton Boeken

Dissenting opinions in this collection reflect a departure from conventional wisdom in Australia, challenging the dominant views held by public and private institutions, including the media. Spanning several decades, the articles and book reviews present alternative perspectives that provoke thought and encourage critical examination of widely accepted beliefs. This compilation serves as a platform for voices that diverge from mainstream narratives, offering insights into the complexities of societal values and institutional norms.

Michael Sexton provides a captivating narrative of his experiences as a lawyer and Solicitor General for New South Wales, highlighting significant cases and his deep ties to politics and public administration. He delves into controversies from his writings, especially regarding the Whitlam government, where he served as a ministerial adviser. His exploration includes the use of secret documents that expose Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War during the 1960s. This account offers a compelling insight into modern Australia's legal, political, and literary landscape.

The Fox: Harry Hopman and the Greatest Dynasty in Tennis History is the story of how one man drove a tiny nation to dominate a global sport. The Grand Slams, Wimbledon crowns and Davis Cups his players won made Australia famous. He was revered for his success but reviled for his methods. This book examines his many shades.