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020 _a9780143004578
024 _a174112225
050 _aPR9619.3
082 _a823
100 1 _aBryce Courtenay
245 1 _aTommo & Hawk
260 _bPenguin Books
300 _a682 pages
520 _aBrutally kidnapped and separated in childhood, Tommo and Hawk are reunited at the age of 15 in Hobart Town. Together they escape their troubled pasts and set off on a journey into manhood. From whale hunting in the Pacific to the Maori Wars of New Zealand, from the Rocks in Sydney to the miners' riots at the goldfields, Tommo and Hawk must learn each other's strengths and weaknesses in order to survive. Along the way, Hawk meets the outrageous Maggie Pye, who brings love and laughter into his life. But the demons of Tommo's past return to haunt the brothers. With Tommo at his side, Hawk takes on a fight against all odds to save what they cherish most.
650 _aHistorical Fiction
999 _c10607
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