In this spirited history of the remarkable first four years of the convict settlement of Australia, Thomas Keneally offers us a human view of a fascinating piec

Thomas Keneally presents this lively history of the 'First Fleet' which took convicts from Britain to Australia in 1787. He also tells the story of the early ye

Booker Prize winner and Living National Treasure, Thomas Keneally still divides critical opinion: he is both a morally challenging stylist and a commercial hack