The fatal shore : a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868
Hughes, Robert, 1938-2003
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Robert Hughes reveals the full extent of Australia's role as the concentration camp of Georgian England, and in doing so has set new standards in the writing of narrative history.
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London : Vintage, 2003.
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704 pages, [16] pages. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
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Originally published: New York: Knopf, 1986; London: Collins Harvill, 1987.Includes index.Bibliography.
Awards:
W.H. Smith Literary Award; Duff Cooper Memorial Prize
ISBN:
9780099448549
Dewey class:
364.3'421'0994'09034364.3421099409034994.02364.3421364.342109940903364.342109364.342
Local class:
364.3421994.02
Language:
English
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BRN:
400040
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