Lech Blaine’s memoir pits an average Australian family against an avenging archangel
- Written by Luke Johnson, Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing, University of Wollongong
They say everyone has a book inside them. Some people are unfortunate enough to have more than one.
Lech Blaine’s first memoir, the acclaimed Car Crash (2021), dealt with the fallout of a motor vehicle accident that killed three of his mates and traumatised everyone else involved – including Blaine, who’d been riding shotgun when...





