![]() ![]() ![]() To his own people, the lowly class of ordinary Australians, the bushranger is a hero, defying the authority of the English to direct their lives. To his pursuers, Kelly is nothing but a monstrous criminal, a thief and a murderer. of age and know what it is to be raised on lies and silences my dear daughter you are presently too young to understand a word I write but this history is for you and will contain no single lie may I burn in Hell if I speak false’" In TRUE HISTORY OF THE KELLY GANG, the legendary Ned Kelly speaks for himself, scribbling his narrative on errant scraps of paper in semiliterate but magically descriptive prose as he flees from the police. It has probably taken him a lifetime of writing to be able to accomplish it.’ Matt Condon, Sydney Morning Herald Description of book ‘I lost my own father at 12 yr. RRP:$24.95Buy Now ABOUT THE AUTHOR Download 300DPI image THE TRUE HISTORY OF THE KELLY GANG by Peter Carey Peter Carey WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE ‘Carey has reportedly said he waited a lifetime to write this novel. ![]()
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