Other books by Kylie Tennant
Tiburon 1935
Foveaux 1939
Time Enough Later 1943
Ride on Stranger 1943
Lost Haven 1946
John o’ the Forest 1950
Tether a Dragon 1952
The Joyful Condemned 1953
Australia 1953
Long John Silver 1954
The Bells of the City 1955
The Honey Flow 1956
All the Proud Tribesmen 1959
Speak You So Gently 1959
The Bushrangers’ Christmas Eve 1959
Tell Morning This 1967
Ma Jones and the Little White Cannibals 1967
Evatt 1970
The Man on the Headland 1971
Tantavallon 1983
The Missing Heir 1986
Copyright
A&R Classics
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First published in Australia in 1941 by Gollancz,
London and Macmillan, New York
First published by Angus & Robertson in 1965
This edition published in 2013
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Copyright © Bennison Rodd 1941
The right of Kylie Tennant to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted under the Copyright Amendment (Moral Rights) Act 2000.
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National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry:
Tennant, Kylie, 1912–1988.
The battlers / Kylie Tennant.
978 0 7322 9703 9 (pbk.)
978 1 7430 9945 2 (epub)
A823.2
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Cover image: Purple vipers bugloss (Paterson’s Curse) © Frank Krahmer/Corbis
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