The Second Bridegroom

Published
Sep 1991
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General Fiction General Fiction
Pages
224

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The first novel in a trilogy by the winner of the Miles Franklin Award, Australia's most presitigious literary prize, who has been compared to Joyce, Faulkner and Marquez. Set in the early nineteenth century, it tells the story of a young English convict transported to an Australian colony, where he escapes into the bush and becomes the adopted member of an Aborigine clan.

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First Edition Sep 1991 Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN 0374256683
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Jun 1993 Random House ISBN 0517108283
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