The author John Lane was invited by the Tomaree Library & Community Centre, Acacia Boronia Room, Australia to read his first novel Going Back for the Back Beat to the audience. The audience loved the book and hoped to get the copy as soon as possible. John also shared his experience as a surfer and a traveller.

The book Going Back for the Back Beat is an enchanting read, especially for music lovers and youngsters. The story of the book portrays the life happenings of a rock music band The Freightrain Hobos. The band has three members Ethan, the vocalist, Denny and Brian. Ethan feels that he and his band shares some deep connection to some other world. They all wonder which world they belong to. This transitional period enriches their music and they finally realize that what they were looking for is already here. Find out more about this brilliant band and their story in this book.

The author John Lane is a lively person. He has been a surfer and traveller all his life. He was born in Sydney, Australia. Currently, he is living with his family in Nelson Bay, New South Wales.