The potato factory [sound recording] / Bryce Courtenay ; read by Humphrey Bower.

By: Courtenay, Bryce, 1933-2012Contributor(s): Bower, HumphreyMaterial type: SoundSoundPublisher number: BAB 090107 | Bolinda Audio Books[Melbourne] : Bolinda Audio Books, 2009Edition: MP3 edDescription: 2 sound discs (MP3 CD) (ca. 23 hrs. 30 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. in containerContent type: spoken word Media type: computer Carrier type: computer disc | volumeISBN: 9781742141114; 9781742017860Subject(s): Exiles | Prisoners | Exiles | Prisoners | Talking books | Prisoners -- Australia -- History -- Fiction | Talking books | Convicts -- Australia -- History -- Fiction | Talking books | Australia | Australia -- Exiles -- Fiction | Australia | Australia -- ExilesGenre/Form: Historical fiction | Fiction | History | Fiction. | History. | Historical fiction.DDC classification: TMPF Read by Humphrey Bower.Summary: Ikey Solomon is very successful indeed, in the art of thieving. Ikey's partner in crime is his mistress, the forthright Mary Abacus, until misfortune befalls them. They are parted and each must make the harsh journey from 19th century London to Van Diemens Land. In the backstreets and dives of Hobart Town, Mary learns the art of brewing and builds The Potato Factory, where she plans a new future. But her ambitions are threatened by Ikey's wife, Hannah, her old enemy. The two women raise their separate families. As each woman sets out to destroy the other, the families are brought to the edge of disaster.
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Complete & unabridged.

MP3 CD.

Bolinda Audio Books: BAB 090107.

Read by Humphrey Bower.

Ikey Solomon is very successful indeed, in the art of thieving. Ikey's partner in crime is his mistress, the forthright Mary Abacus, until misfortune befalls them. They are parted and each must make the harsh journey from 19th century London to Van Diemens Land. In the backstreets and dives of Hobart Town, Mary learns the art of brewing and builds The Potato Factory, where she plans a new future. But her ambitions are threatened by Ikey's wife, Hannah, her old enemy. The two women raise their separate families. As each woman sets out to destroy the other, the families are brought to the edge of disaster.

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