Jack Of Cape Grim by Jan Roberts
SKU: B-002800

Jack Of Cape Grim

Author: Jan Roberts
Condition: In good condition with light foxing on front and back inner cover; pages clean and tidy; free of writing, dog ears; tight binding; from a smoke‑free home.

History Australiana Local & Regional History

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Jack of Cape Grim by Jan Roberts offers a vivid portrait of a distinctive corner of Australian history, blending cultural insight with personal narrative. Set against the stark landscape of Tasmania’s Cape Grim, the book explores the region’s maritime heritage, environmental significance, and the lives of those who shaped its story.

Roberts weaves together art, culture, and true‑story biography, making the work a compelling read for both young adults and adult enthusiasts of Australian history. The narrative balances scholarly detail with accessible prose, inviting readers to discover how this remote outpost reflects broader themes in Australian cultural studies.

The 1986 trade paperback arrives in good condition, with light foxing on the front and back inner covers but clean, tidy pages and a tight binding. It comes from a smoke‑free home, ensuring a pleasant reading experience for collectors and history lovers alike.