Kings in Grass Castles by Mary Durack (9781741362015)

Description - Kings in Grass Castles by Mary Durack

The best saga of pastoral Australia ever published... hard to describe without superlatives... in a hundred years the book will still be a classic.' Meanjin. '... far better than any novel; an incomparable record of a greart family and of a series of great actions.' The Bulletin When Patrick Durack left Western Ireland for Australia in 1853, he was to found a pioneering dynasty and build a cattle empire across the great stretches of Australia. With a profound sense of family history, his grand - daughter, Mary Durack reconstructed the Durack saga - a story of intrepid men and ground - breaking adventure. This sweeping tale of Australia and Australians remains a classic nearly fifty years on.

Buy Kings in Grass Castles by Mary Durack from Australia's Online Independent Bookstore, BooksDirect.