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Seller: M. & A. Simper Bookbinders & Booksellers, WARRNAMBOOL, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First thus. Rupert Max Stuart, an itinerant Aboriginal, was found guilty of the rape and murder of a nine-year-old white girl. The conviction was based on a typed confession delivered in precise, educated English - a language that Stuart could barely speak. A very good copy.; 235 x 155mm; x, 404 pages. Seller Inventory # 28024
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Seller: Book Merchant Bookstore, Bunbury, WA, Australia
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Pages are sunned. In 1959, Rupert Max Stuart, an itinerant Aboriginal, was found guilty of the rape and murder of a nine-year-old white girl. The conviction was based on a typed confession delivered in precise, educated English - a language that Stuart could barely speak. Initially published in 1961, this edition has been extended by the author to include an epilogue that sheds new light on the case and its aftermath. In 2002, Inglis interviews Stuart, who remarkably went from death row to chairmanship of the Central Land Council. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers please note that this book may contain descriptions and/or images of people who have passed away. Seller Inventory # 01092
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