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The Great Race

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

The Great Race

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About the book

On the afternoon of 8 April 1802, in the remote southern ocean, two explorers had a remarkable chance encounter. Englishman Matthew Flinders and Frenchman Nicolas Baudin had been sent by their governments on the same quest: to explore the uncharted coast of the great south land and find out whether the west and east coasts, four thousand kilometres apart, were part of the same island. And so began the race to compile the definitive map of Australia. These men's journeys were the culmination of t...Show more

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9780349140421

Publisher

Little, Brown Book Group

Published year

2015

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1

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The Great Race

Format

Paperback

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