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John Bayley John Bayley i(A83965 works by) (a.k.a. John Vincent Bayley)
Born: Established: 1949 ;
Gender: Male
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1 2 y separately published work icon Daylight Corroboree : A First-Hand Account of the 'Wanda Koolmatrie' Hoax John Bayley , Campbelltown : Eidolon Books [Adelaide] , 2004 Z1137722 2004 single work criticism 'The mid nineties in Australia were a golden age for literary and art hoaxes - among them Leon Carmen (aka Wanda Koolmatrie). As Leon Carmen's literary agent, John Bayley found himself right in the thick of things. Daylight Corroboree is Bayley's own account of how and why he and Carmen perpetrated the hoax and of the fallout' (Publisher's blurb).
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