English Passengers by Matthew Kneale

English Passengers by Matthew Kneale

Tells the story of an 1857 expedition to Tasmania, in search of the Garden of Eden, whose members - including a vicar and a sinister racial theorist - don't realize they are actually aboard a manx smuggling ship.

Matthew Kneale was born in 1960. He is the author of three critically acclaimed novels, including SWEET THAMES (1992), which won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize. He lives in Oxford.

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ISBN 13	9780141034973
ISBN 10	0141034971
Title	English Passengers
Author	Matthew Kneale
Series	Penguin Celebrations
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin Books Ltd
Year published	2007-09-06
Number of pages	480
Prizes	Winner of Whitbread Book Awards: Book of the Year 2000, Short-listed for Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2000
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