Serpent Dust Serpent Dust

Serpent Dust

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Publisher Description

What was it like that day when the First Fleet sailed into Port Jackson?

What was it like for those on board, and those who watched from the shore? Within two years of the Fleet's arrival, those watchers had suffered the shocking ravages of smallpox, their numbers decimated. The disease spread to Aboriginal people throughout the country with devastating results. But how did smallpox arrive in Australia?

Vivid and deeply moving, Serpent's Dust explores the paradoxes of white attitudes and the tragedies of white occupation. it is a story of secrets, betrayal and frustrated ambition, grippingly told.

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2011
28 September
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
240
Pages
PUBLISHER
Penguin Random House Australia
SELLER
Penguin Random House Australia Pty Ltd
SIZE
571.6
KB

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