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Craig Scutt Craig Scutt i(A105174 works by)
Born: Established: 1975 ;
Gender: Male
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1 2 y separately published work icon Captain James Cook : Sailing off the Map Craig Scutt , Fitzroy : Black Dog Books , 2008 Z1517392 2008 single work biography children's
1 4 y separately published work icon Mary Bryant : The Impossible Escape Craig Scutt , Fitzroy : Black Dog Books , 2007 Z1381800 2007 single work biography young adult

'1788. At 20 years old, Mary Bryant was sentenced to death for highway robbery, and left to rot in prison. Eventually she was transported to the wilderness of New South Wales.

'When the First Fleet arrived at Sydney Cove in 1788, a life of misery and servitude awaited her. Three years later Mary escaped.

'This is Mary Bryant’s story. It is an English story. It is an Australian story. It is one of the most daring escapes in history. ' (Publication summary)
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