In Tasmania
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The settlement of Tasmania by Europeans began two hundred years ago. Nicholas Shakespeare first went there, having heard of the island's exceptional beauty, because it was famously remote. He soon... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1585677205
ISBN13:9781585677207
Release Date:June 2005
Publisher:Harry N. Abrams
Length:374 Pages
Weight:1.49 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"
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Rated 5 starsWonderful - Tasmania (and historical travel writing) at its best!
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Shakespeare weaves a wonderful, gripping story of Tasmania and its history using a mix of stories primarily centred around the authors' long-lost (and unknown) relatives who came to Tasmania (called Van Diemen's Land then) during the colonial era. The author's search for his family's history takes him around Tasmania where modern day people linked to the story slowly give up their family secrets to reveal a unique blend of...
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