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SINGING LINE, THE: The Story of the Man Who Strung the Telegraph Across Australia, and the Woman Who Gave Her Name to Alice Springs

Thomson, Alice
ISBN: 0701166762 Category:

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This work charts the author’s journey in the footsteps of her great-great grandfather, Charles Heavitree Todd, the man who strung the telegraph across Australia. It brings together a mix of family history and exploration with a young couple’s trek, as they follow the same line 150 years later. First Edition, pp. 292, endpp maps, illusts #1116

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AuthorThomson, Alice
PublisherChatto & Windus, London
Year Published1999
Binding Type

Hardcover in Dustjacket

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