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This is Not a Drill: Just Another Glorious Day in the Oilfield - Paul Carter
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This is Not a Drill: Just Another Glorious Day in the Oilfield - Paul Carter
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Short Description
Adrenalin junkie, oil rigger, motorbike fanatic, madman. Paul Carter is all these things and more, and his stories of life on the edge are hilarious, horrifying and h.ll on wheels. It's more good clean fun (mostly) from the bestselling author of Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Wh.rehouse.
Full bibliographic data for This is Not a Drill
- Title
- This is Not a Drill
- Subtitle
- Just Another Glorious Day in the Oilfield
- Authors and contributors
- By (author) Paul Carter
- Physical properties
- Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 252
Width: 132 mm
Height: 197 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight: 250 g - Audience
- General/trade
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- ISBN 13: 9781741751253
ISBN 10: 174175125X - Classifications
- BICMainSubject:KNBP
Dewey:338.27282092
Nielsen BookScan Product Class:T8.5
BICMainSubject:WTL
BISAC category code:BIO026000
LCification:PN
BISAC category code:HUM000000
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Imprint name
- Allen & Unwin
- Publication date
- 01 November 2007
- Publication City/Country
- Sydney/AU
- Main description
- He's back on the rigs and back in trouble. Picking up right where he left off, Paul Carter pulls out more tall tales of a mad, bad, and dangerous life in the international oil trade. Starting with action and mayhem galore This Is Not A Drill sets an unrelenting pace that just doesn't let up, as Paul almost drowns when the Russian rig he's working on begins to capsize; is reunited with his Dad?another adrenaline junkie; gets married; hangs out with his rig pig buddies in exotic locations; gets hammered on vodka in Sakhalin; and spends a couple of interesting weeks in Afghanistan with some mates who run an outfit that just happens to contract out mercenaries for hire. This is the next fast, furious, and very funny book from Paul Carter.
- Biographical note
- Paul Carter has worked in the oil industry now for 15 years. Paul has lived, worked, gotten into trouble, and been given a serious talking to in England, Scotland, Germany, France, Holland, Norway, Portugal, Tunisia, Australia, Nigeria, Russia, Singapore, Malaysia, Borneo, Columbia, Vietnam, Thailand, Papua New Guinea, Sumatra, the Philippines, Korea, Japan, China, USA, and Saudi Arabia. He is the author of Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Wh.rehouse and This Is Not a Drill.