Bennelong and Phillip

Discover the compelling story of two pivotal figures in Australian history with Bennelong and Phillip by Kate Fullagar. This first joint biography delves into the lives of Bennelong, an Indigenous Australian leader, and Governor Arthur Phillip, the colonizer who played a crucial role in shaping modern Australia. Published by Simon & Schuster Australia in 2023, this hardback edition spans 320 pages and offers a bold, innovative portrait that reexamines their complex relationship. Recognized as one of the Australian Book Review Books of the Year and a Sydney Morning Herald Best Read for 2023, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in Australia's rich history and the intricate dynamics between colonized and colonizer. Dive into this enlightening narrative that sheds light on the past and its implications for the present.