English Passengers
Book • 2000
Set in the 19th century, 'English Passengers' tells the story of a voyage to Tasmania by a group of eccentric British adventurers, including Reverend Geoffrey Wilson and Dr. Thomas Potter.
The novel explores the devastating effects of British colonization on the indigenous Tasmanian population through multiple narratives.
It won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award in 2000 and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
The novel explores the devastating effects of British colonization on the indigenous Tasmanian population through multiple narratives.
It won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award in 2000 and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
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