Great Southern Land

Author: Frank Welsh

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Price : $35.00 NZD
ISBN : 9780140291322
Publisher : pengui
Imprint : pengui
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Weight (g) : 0.55
Publication date : 24 November 2005
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Frank Welsh
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Pages : 768
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Illustrations : illustrations, maps, portraits
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Original, provocative and entertaining, Great Southern Land provides the most comprehensive one-volume history of this endlessly fascinating nation.

Author description

Frank Welsh was born in Washington, County Durham, and educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge. He has had a varied career in international business and banking, including service on the boards of nationalised industries and as a member of the Royal Commission on the National Health Service. His books include The Four Nations: A History of the United Kingdom, The Profit of the State, Uneasy City, Building the Trireme, A History of Hong Kong and A History of South Africa.