Matthew Kneale — English Passengers
London, Hamish Hamilton, 2000. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this historical fiction from British author Matthew Kneale. First edition, first impression. A historical novel narrated by numerous characters that tells the story of a voyage to look for the Garden of Eden in Tasmania and the decimation of that island"s indigenous population of Aboriginal Tasmanians. Written by Matthew Kneale, a British writer best known for this work. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.