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1940...
1940
Bushranger of the Skies
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'An extraordinary case for Detective-Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte opens when a police car is bombed from the air on a lonely outback road by a mysterious pilot who plans to conquer a nation.
'The trail through the land of burning waters tests Bonys endurance to the limit and takes the detective as close to death as he has ever been. Welcome to Central Australia!' (Publication summary)
'The trail through the land of burning waters tests Bonys endurance to the limit and takes the detective as close to death as he has ever been. Welcome to Central Australia!' (Publication summary)
Adaptations
- form y Boney and the Black Clansman ( dir. Barry Davis ) Australia : Fauna Productions , 1973 Z1459035 1973 single work film/TV While investigating sheep rustling and reprisal killings of stockmen, Inspector Bonaparte walks into a full-scale clan feud between two Australian outback families who cling stubbornly to the grim traditions of their Scottish ancestors.
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Fictitious setting is McPherson's Station, north-west of 'Shaw's Lagoon', South Australia.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Braille.
- Sound recording.
- Large print.
Works about this Work
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Latest Fiction
1940
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 21 September 1940; (p. 10)
— Review of Bushranger of the Skies 1940 single work novel ; Dead 'un Wins 1940 single work novel ; The Single Clue 1940 single work novel
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Latest Fiction
1940
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 21 September 1940; (p. 10)
— Review of Bushranger of the Skies 1940 single work novel ; Dead 'un Wins 1940 single work novel ; The Single Clue 1940 single work novel
Last amended 18 May 2020 08:45:20
Settings:
- North East South Australia, Far North South Australia, South Australia,
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