CAPTIVITY CAPTIVE BY RODNEY HALL FIRST EDITION HARD COVER FROM THE DUST JACKET: "CAPTIVITY CAPTIVE, AN EXTRAORDINARY COMBINATION OF DRAMA AND IDEAS, IS THE SECOND NOVEL BY RODNEY HALL...IT IS BUILT ON A FRAGMENT OF HISTORICAL INFORMATION: A TRIPLE MURDER, COMMITTED IN AUSTRALIA IN 1898, (WHICH) WAS NEVER SOLVED. WHILE USING THE REAL NAMES OF THE VICTIMS, PLUS DETAILS FROM THE RURAL SCENE OF THE CRIME, THE AUTHOR HAS ALLOWED HIS IMAGINATION FREE REIN. IN HALL'S RENDITION, A LARGE, SELF-ENCLOSED FAMILY TURNS IN ON ITSELF, PROVIDING THE GRIST FOR DARK AND UTTERLY COMPELLING EVENTS...THE FOCUS OF THE TALE IS WIDENED TO ILLUMINATE THE ORIGINS AND NATURE OF THE COLONIAL SYSTEM AND, BEYOND THAT, THE WHOLE WORLD GEARING UP FOR THE GREAT WAR OF 1914..." International Buyers – Please Note: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying." These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up – do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as ‘gifts’ - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. Save on shipping by selecting another item. We are happy to COMBINE SHIPPING! Thank you! Check out my other items! Be sure to add me to your favorites list! |