I was unsure about whether to make this post part of my Trove Treasures or Forgotten Writers series, but Wikipedia tells me that in 2006, the historian John Hirst, writing in The Monthly, included this author's book, The colonial Australians, in a brief list of the best Australian history books of all-time. That probably means … Continue reading Monday musings on Australian literature: Trove treasures (12), A rare humorous novel