The Tyrant's Novel
- ISBN-10
- 1864710713
- ISBN-13
- 9781864710717
- Category
- Despotism
- Pages
- 293
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Random House Australia
- Author
- Thomas Keneally
Description
An intelligent, moral take on a highly topical issue - this will take Thomas Keneally to a new level, gaining him a new generation of fans
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