Remembering Babylon by David Malouf

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Remembering Babylon by David Malouf Chatto & Windus, Random House, 1993 [First Edition], ISBN 0091827825, hardcover, dust-jacket Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing to edges and corners, a few minor marks, no inscriptions, dust-jacket shows a little edge and shelf wear with a little rubbing, small chips and tears (see photographs) "In the mid-1840s, a thirteen-year-old boy, Gemmy Fairly, is cast ashore in the far north of Australia and taken in by aborigines. Sixteen years later, when settlers reach the area, he moves back into the world of Europeans, men and women who are staking out their small patch of home in an alien place, hopeful and yet terrified of what it might do to them." Show more