The Harvill Press, 2003, Softcover, Book Condition: Very Good, First

VI, 246 pages, last page blank. Colour photographic front cover, with white and green titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of the author to the rear book panel. " Three contemporaneous calamities, in Africa, Europe and Australia, form the historical background to Anouar Benmalek's masterful reconstruction of the political and social upheavals of the 19th century." -- from the rear panel blurb. This book ranges from time and place with a background of the Paris Commune fiasco, an Arab prince from the Sahara and British colonial expansion in Australia and of the extermination of the Tasmanian Aboriginal race. Translated from the French by Andrew Riemer. Rubbing and creasing to the book corners and a little browning of the text block edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Aboriginal -- Australia; ISBN: 1843430533. ISBN/EAN: 9781843430537. Inventory No: 0107899.