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Kate grenville is one of australias bestknown authors. Text publishing the lieutenant, book by kate grenville. Her notable works included the idea of perfection 1999 and. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Growing up in portsmouth, england, daniel rooke is scholarly and. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app.
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