True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey

True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey

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To the authorities in pursuit of him, outlaw Ned Kelly is a horse thief, bank robber and police-killer. But to his fellow ordinary Australians, Kelly is their own Robin Hood. In a dazzling act of ventriloquism, the author brings the famous bushranger wildly and passionately to life.

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True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey

'I lost my own father at 12 year of age and know what it is to be raised on lies and silence...' To the authorities in pursuit of him, outlaw Ned Kelly is a horse thief, bank robber and police-killer. But to his fellow ordinary Australians, Kelly is their own Robin Hood. In a dazzling act of ventriloquism, Peter Carey brings the famous bushranger wildly and passionately to life.
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ISBN 13 9780571207930
ISBN 10 0571207936
Title True History of the Kelly Gang
Author Peter Carey
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2001-09-03
Number of pages 432
Prizes Winner of Booker Prize for Fiction 2001, Winner of The Commonwealth Writer's Prize Best Book South East Asia and South Pacific 2001, Winner of The Commonwealth Writers Prize 2001, Short-listed for Tasmania Pacific Rim Region Prizes: Fiction 2003, Short-listed for International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2002, Short-listed for IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2002, Short-listed for Book Data/ABA Book of the Year Award 2000
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