The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia’s Founding
Robert Hughes
688 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0394506685
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Language: English
Publish: December 12, 1986
18th Century19th CenturyAustraliaClassicsCrimeHistoricalHistoryNonfictionTravelWorld History
The history of the birth of Australia which came out of the suffering and brutality of England’s infamous convict transportation system. With 16 pages of illustrations and 3 maps.
One of the greatest non-fiction books I’ve ever read . . . Hughes brings us an entire world. –Los Angeles Times