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The song that haunts Go-Betweens frontman Robert Forster
Robert Forster, Go-Betweens frontman, transformed his enigmatic 2009 song "Songwriters On the Run" into his debut novel, published recently. The three-verse song about jail-breaking musicians haunted him for years, prompting him to explore their backstory through fiction. Forster, who spent 11 years writing non-fiction criticism and memoirs, crafted the novel as a metaphor for touring musicians' lives.
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