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ISBN10: 1742376533, ISBN13: 9781742376530, [publisher: Allen & Unwin] Softcover 1829, Tasmania. John Batman, ruthless, singleminded; four convicts, the youngest still only a stripling; Gould, a downtrodden farmhand; two free black trackers; and powerful, educated Black Bill, brought up from childhood as a white man. This is the roving party and their purpose is massacre. With promises of freedom, land grants and money, each is willing to risk his life for the prize. Passing over many miles of tortured country, the roving party searches for Aborigines, taking few prisoners and killing freely, Batman never abandoning the visceral intensity of his hunt. And all the while, Black Bill pursues his personal quarry, the much-feared warrior, Manalargena.A surprisingly beautiful evocation of horror and brutality, The Roving Party is a meditation on the intricacies of human nature at its most raw. 2.1 Centimeters X 15.3 Centimeters X 23.4 Centimeters [Auckland, AUCKL, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 2011]
In good condition - ex library - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout.1829, TasmaniaJohn Batman, ruthless, singleminded; four convicts, the youngest still only a stripling; Gould, a downtrodden farmhand; two free black trackers; and powerful, educated Black Bill, brought up from childhood as a white man. This the roving party and their purpose is massacre.With promises of freedom, land grants and money, each is willing to risk his life for the prize.Passing over many miles of tortured country, the roving party searches for Aborigines, taking few prisoners and killing freely, Batman never abandoning the visceral intensity of his hunt. And all the while, Black Bill pursues his personal quarry, the much-feared warrior, Manalargena. Date: 2011. Allen & Unwin ISBN 1742376533 9781742376530 [AU]
ISBN10: 1742376533, ISBN13: 9781742376530, [publisher: Allen & Unwin Australia 2011 Paperback] Softcover Raw and hauntingly beautiful, a vivid reimagining of John Batman's infamous roving party that set out to hunt and kill the Aborigines of Tasmania. Winner of the 2011 Australian/Vogel's award. 1829, Tasmania. John Batman, ruthless, singleminded; four convicts, the youngest still only a stripling; Gould, a downtrodden farmhand; two free black trackers; and powerful, educated Black Bill, brought up from childhood as a white man. This is the roving party and their purpose is massacre. With promises of freedom, land grants and money, each is willing to risk his life for the prize. Passing over many miles of tortured country, the roving party searches for Aborigines, taking few prisoners and killing freely, Batman never abandoning the visceral intensity of his hunt. And all the while, Black Bill pursues his personal quarry, the much-feared warrior, Manalargena. A surprisingly beautiful evocation of horror and brutality, THE ROVING PARTY is a meditation on the intricacies of human nature at its most raw. 290 pages [Wellington, WLG, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 2011]
Allen & Unwin Australia 2011 Paperback Good Book is bent from improper storage. Front and back covers have minor creasing. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.
Allen & Unwin Australia, Date: 2011-01-01. Paperback. Good. 0.7283 in x 8.4291 in x 5.8504 in. Book is bent from improper storage. Front and back covers have minor creasing. 2011. Allen & Unwin Australia ISBN 1742376533 9781742376530 [US]
ISBN10: 1742376533, ISBN13: 9781742376530, [publisher: Allen & Unwin Australia] Softcover Book is bent from improper storage. Front and back covers have minor creasing. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books. [Chicago, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. ISBN 1742376533 9781742376530 [US]
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