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| #940573 in Books | 2012-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.60 x6.00 x9.10l,1.65 | File type: PDF | 512 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A historic masterpiece.|By Ajar.|This book grabs you by the throat and never lets you go. It is well documented and historically accurate. A fascinating lesson in the rich, and not so charitable history of the Netherlands , Indonesia and Australia in the 1600's. (That is where it became a bestseller.) The book is not for the faint of heart and paints a very graphic pi|About the Author|Peter FitzSimons is a journalist with the Sun-Herald and the Sydney Morning Herald, and the author of more than 20 books, including How Hemlines Predict the Economy and Mawson.
The Shipwreck of the Batavia combines in just the one tale the birth of the world's first corporation, the brutality of colonisation, the battle of good vs evil, the derring-do of sea-faring adventure, mutiny, ship-wreck, love, lust, blood-lust, petty fascist dictatorship, criminality, a reign of terror, murders most foul, sexual slavery, natural nobility, survival, retribution, rescue, first contact with native peoples and so much more. Described by author Peter FitzSim...
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