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| Author | Thomas Keneally |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Doubleday, Australia |
Publication date | 2007 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 297 pp |
| ISBN | 1-86471-101-9 |
| OCLC | 156638789 |
| Preceded by | The Tyrant's Novel |
| Followed by | The People's Train |
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