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"Hard Country Hard Men: In The Footsteps of Augustus Charles Gregory" by Kieran Kelly is a gripping biography that delves into the life and adventures of Augustus Charles Gregory, a pioneering explorer of the Australian wilderness. This paperback edition, published in 2002 by Hale & Iremonger, Pty. Ltd, is a must-have for anyone fascinated by Australian history, exploration, and true stories of the outback. With 300 pages of riveting narrative, Kelly's biography is an homage to Gregory's remarkable journey, offering a unique perspective on the harsh yet beautiful Australian landscape.
This book is a treasure trove of information on the early days of Australian exploration, making it a valuable resource for young adults and adults alike. The author's meticulous research and engaging writing style bring the story to life, making it an enthralling memoir that will captivate readers. What makes this edition special is the personal touch - a name written in the front inner cover, adding a unique, human element to the book's narrative.
In good condition, with a tight binding and clean, tidy pages, this book is a rare find. The minor writing impressions on the front cover and a small inscription on the acknowledgements page only add to its charm. Coming from a smoke-free home, this "Hard Country Hard Men" is an excellent addition to any book collection focused on Australian stories, biographies, and true stories.
For anyone seeking a thrilling, educational, and inspiring read, "Hard Country Hard Men" is an outstanding choice. This paperback edition, with its unique personal touch, is a rare gem that will delight readers and collectors alike.
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