Ghosts Of The Big Country

Ghosts Of The Big Country

$20.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Keith Willey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Ghosts Of The Big Country chronicles the forgotten narratives and enduring legacies within Australia's vast and untamed interior. This compelling work uncovers the lives of pioneers, outlaws, and Indigenous peoples whose stories are etched into the rugged landscape, presenting a vivid tapestry of hardship and resilience. Willey illustrates the profound impact of historical events and individual struggles that shaped the character of the continent's remote regions. The prose evokes a sense of awe and melancholy, bringing to life the spectral presence of those who once roamed the expansive plains and harsh deserts. It offers a poignant reflection on the passage of time and the indelible marks left by human endeavor in a land of immense scale.

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Description

Author: Keith Willey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Ghosts Of The Big Country chronicles the forgotten narratives and enduring legacies within Australia's vast and untamed interior. This compelling work uncovers the lives of pioneers, outlaws, and Indigenous peoples whose stories are etched into the rugged landscape, presenting a vivid tapestry of hardship and resilience. Willey illustrates the profound impact of historical events and individual struggles that shaped the character of the continent's remote regions. The prose evokes a sense of awe and melancholy, bringing to life the spectral presence of those who once roamed the expansive plains and harsh deserts. It offers a poignant reflection on the passage of time and the indelible marks left by human endeavor in a land of immense scale.