The Playmaker

The PlaymakerAuthor: Keneally, Thomas Modern fiction Published on 1 October 1988 by HODDER & STOUGHTON (Sceptre) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 400 pages, None 200 x 130 x 30 320g In 1789 in Sydney Cove, the remotest penal colony of the British Empire, a group of convicts and one of their captors unite to stage a play. As felons, perjurers and whores rehearse, their playmaker becomes strangely seduced. For the play's power is mirrored in the rich, varied life of

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