
$22.81
- Paperback
496 pages
- Release Date
2 March 2020
Summary
The Ballad of Ned Kelly: A True History
As he evades the law, Ned Kelly chronicles his life in raw, evocative prose. To some, he is a criminal; to others, a champion against oppression.
Imprisoned for the first time at fifteen, Ned rises to become the most sought-after man in Victoria, challenging the established order. Experience a timeless outlaw saga, brought to life through masterful storytelling. A unique voice emerges from the Australian landscape, offering a story unlike any other.
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781760896430 |
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ISBN-10: | 1760896438 |
Author: | Peter Carey |
Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 496 |
Release Date: | 2 March 2020 |
Weight: | 462g |
Dimensions: | 196mm x 131mm x 35mm |
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About The Author
Peter Carey
Peter Carey was born in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, and now lives in New York. He is the author of fourteen novels (including one for children), two volumes of short stories, and two books on travel. Amongst other prizes, Carey has won the Booker Prize twice (for Oscar and Lucinda and True History of the Kelly Gang), the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize twice (for Jack Maggs and True History of the Kelly Gang), and the Miles Franklin Literary Award three times (for Bliss, Oscar and Lucinda and Jack Maggs). He is an officer of the Order of Australia and a Fellow of both the Royal Society of Literature and the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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