Botany Bay Mirages: Illusions of Australia's Convict Beginnings by Alan Frost
Botany Bay Mirages: Illusions of Australia's Convict Beginnings

Alan Frost

Botany Bay Mirages: Illusions of Australia's Convict Beginnings

Alan Frost

260 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The first ten years or so of British colonization of New South Wales are fixed in the academic and popular mind as a web of powerful images. The elements of the founding mythology are easily listed: grossly overcrowded and unhealthy English prison...

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