English Passengers by Matthew Kneale

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English Passengers by Matthew Kneale

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Condition - very good
<20 in stock
Regular price £13.00
Condition - very good
<20 in stock
Summary

This novel tells two parallel stories: one of three eccentric Englishmen who set sail for Tasmania to find the garden of Eden; the other of a young Tasmanian aborigine and his tribe, struggling against the invading British, who prove as lethal in their good intentions as in their cruelty.

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English Passengers by Matthew Kneale

This novel tells two parallel stories: one of three eccentric Englishmen who set sail for Tasmania to find the garden of Eden; the other of a young Tasmanian aborigine and his tribe, struggling against the invading British, who prove as lethal in their good intentions as in their cruelty.
SKU GOR002643184
ISBN 13 9780241140680
ISBN 10 0241140684
Title English Passengers
Author Matthew Kneale
Condition very good
Binding type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2000-03-02
Number of pages 480
Prizes Winner of Whitbread Book Awards: Book of the Year 2000, Winner of Whitbread Prize (Novel) 2000, Winner of Whitbread Book Awards: Novel Category 2000, Short-listed for Booker Prize for Fiction 2000
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
Note This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us