Rum: A Distilled History Of Colonial Australia Paperback Book by Matt Murphy

Harper Collins
Rum: A Distilled History Of Colonial Australia Paperback Book by Matt Murphy

Brimming with detailed research and irreverent character sketches, Rum looks at not just how much was drunk in colonial Australia (a lot!), but also the lengths people went to get their hands on it, the futile efforts of the early governors to control it, and the often disastrous and/or absurd consequences of its consumption.

Features:

  • Title: Rum: A Distilled History Of Colonial Australia
  • Author: Matt Murphy 
  • Publisher: HarperCollins  
  • Genre: History
  • Non-Fiction
  • No. of pages: 352
  • Paperback  
  • Dimensions (approx. cm): 23.5 x 15.5 x 2.7