In 1789 in Sydney Cove, the remotest penal colony of the British Empire, a group of convicts and one of their captors unite to stage a play. As felons, perjurers and whores rehearse, their playmaker becomes strangely seduced. For the play's power is mirrored in the rich, varied life of this primitive land, and, not least, in the convict and actress, Mary Brenham.
Fine first edition with a small bump at the top of the spine and slightly yellowed pages. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket with some bruising at the top and bottom of the spine.
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Fine first edition with a small bump at the top of the spine and slightly yellowed pages. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket with some bruising at the top and bottom of the spine.
This book is located in our Brighton shop and may take longer for delivery.
All of our books that a have dust wrapper are covered in clear protective, removable film and are packed professionally in bubble wrap and a box for shipping so that they reach you in perfect condition.
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