Publisher's Synopsis
This story of a middle-class English family who emigrated to Australia in the 1830s, reveals the tensions and conflicts between Aborigines and English settlers at the time. The parallel between sexism and racism is emphasized.
About the Publisher
Pluto Press is one of the world's leading radical publishers, specialising in progressive, critical perspectives in politics and the social sciences. Based in London, we have been active for over 40 years and independent since 1979. We have more than 800 titles in print by authors such as Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, John Pilger, Susan George, Ziauddin Sardar, Greg Palast, Eduardo Galeano and Vandana Shiva.
