Hell's Gates: The Terrible Journey of Alexander Pearce, Van Dieman's Land Cannibal

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Hardie Grant Books, 2004 - 269 pages
The terrible journey of Alexander Pearce, Van Dieman's Land cannibal. Pearce and seven other convicts escaped from the prison settlement of Sarah Island in Macquarie Harbour, and nine weeks later he was the sole survivor. On the way five of his companions had been killed and eaten by their fellows.

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