LIBROS DEL AUTOR: doug morrissey

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  • NED KELLY
    Doug Morrissey
    In this his final book in a trilogy of works dealing with Ned Kelly and his community. Doug Morrissey presents the definitive account of the Stringybark Creek Police Murders. The ambush murder of three policemen at Stringybark Creek in October 1878 was Ned Kelly’s greatest crime. Ned shot and killed Michael Kennedy, Michael Scanlan and Thomas Lonigan and arrogantly blamed them ...
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  • Ned Kelly
    Doug Morrissey
    Doug Morrissey’s acclaimed book Ned Kelly: A Lawless Life (2015) was shortlisted for the prestigious Prime Minister’s Literary Award for Australian History in 2016. This his second book in a trilogy of historical works dealing with Ned’s life and times, shines a much-needed light on the bushranger’s pioneer community. The lives of selectors, squatters, and stock thieves are exa...
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    38,25 €

  • Ned Kelly
    Doug Morrissey
    The books on Kelly multiply without adding to our understanding. Instead the mythologising becomes more intense and uncritical. Doug Morrissey has something new to say on Kelly and his world. Ned Kelly was very ready with excuses and justifications for his actions. His admiring biographers endorse them. In this book Doug subjects them to close scrutiny. They all fall over and a...
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    41,63 €