The Bush Baptist

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Set against the backdrop of Auckland in the 1950s and 1960s, the protagonist grapples with a tumultuous upbringing and a shift from belief in magic to a reliance on science. After a series of misfortunes and a failed romance, he relocates to London, where he encounters squatters who challenge his conventional views. As he becomes entangled with a fundamentalist sect and its charismatic leader's sister, he faces an internal struggle between rationalism and faith, exploring themes of belief, societal norms, and personal obsessions.