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.
The Fatal Shore
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Author: Hughes, Robert
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780099448549
Details:
Author: Hughes, Robert
Brand: imusti
Edition: 39100th
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 688
Release Date: 01-12-2009
Part Number: 16
Package Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.1 x 1.7 inches Languages: English