• Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., London, 1962 (1stfition, 1st printing).
  • Octavo, 191 pages.
  • Written by ‘Criena Rohan’, the pseudonym of Deidre Cash.
  • ‘There are teddy-boys [“bodgies”] and their female equivalent [“widgies”] in Australia too. This is a vivid, deeply moving, and compassionately indignant picture of their world, as well as a love story full, in its own way, of a wry beauty.” (Front cover)
  • This novel was adapted into numerous feature films, beginning in 1957, but not least in 1989, starring Kylie Minogue.