Fatal Shore

Hughes, Robert
Fatal Shore

Fatal Shore

Hughes, Robert

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In 1787, the twenty-eighth year of the reign of King George III, the British Government sent a fleet to colonize Australia-An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia. The Fatal Shore is the prize-winning, scholarly, brilliantly entertaining narrative that has given its true history to Australia.

Author:   Hughes, Robert
Publisher:   Vintage
ISBN:  

9780099448549


Pages:   748
Publication Date:   02 January 2003
Bind Format:   Paperback
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In 1787, the twenty-eighth year of the reign of King George III, the British Government sent a fleet to colonize Australia-An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia. The Fatal Shore is the prize-winning, scholarly, brilliantly entertaining narrative that has given its true history to Australia.

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Author:   Hughes, Robert
Publisher:   Vintage
ISBN:  

9780099448549


Pages:   748
Publication Date:   02 January 2003
Bind Format:   Paperback
Availability:  
This item is in stock and will be dispatched immediately.
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