The Fatal Shore

The Epic of Australia's Founding

Ranked #14 in Australian, Ranked #76 in World 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
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