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310 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. A Group Of Young Convicts In A Remote Penal Station Stage The First Play Ever To Be Perform In That Part Of The Universe.
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He seizes with stunning effect on an event far more bizarre than any fiction (New Statesman)
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The literary joy here has more to do with how individual each characterisation is, each one tuned to another note of Keneally's rich, strong prose (Kirkus Reviews)
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A magnificent and moving documentary, a tribute to his roots (Mail on Sunday)
He seizes with stunning effect on an event far more bizarre than any fiction (New Statesman)
An excellent novel (Independent)
The literary joy here has more to do with how individual each characterisation is, each one tuned to another note of Keneally's rich, strong prose (Kirkus Reviews)
This is Mr Keneally at his best (Daily Telegraph)
Punchy, highly intelligent (Financial Times)
Mingles meticulous research with lucid characterisation (Daily Mail)
The best Australian writer alive (Auberon Waugh)
In 1789 in Sydney Cove, the remotest penal colony of the British Empire, a group of convicts and one of their captors unite to stage a play.
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- PublisherHodder & Stoughton Ltd
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0340341548
- ISBN 13 9780340341544
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages310
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