A professor and a comedian walk into an authoring partnership...

By Cameron Atfield
Updated December 10 2015 - 10:38am, first published November 29 2015 - 1:00am
Ian McFadyen with a copy of the book he co-authored with Professor Ross Fitzgerald. Photo: Robert Shakespeare
Ian McFadyen with a copy of the book he co-authored with Professor Ross Fitzgerald. Photo: Robert Shakespeare
Professor Ross Fitzgerald is now based in the Sydney suburb of Redfern. Photo: Sahlan Hayes
Professor Ross Fitzgerald is now based in the Sydney suburb of Redfern. Photo: Sahlan Hayes

Grafton Everest is rotund, larger-than-life political larrikin from Australia's northernmost state and has been thrust to the balance of power in the national Parliament thanks to some dubious preference whispering.

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