| Description |
212 pages ; 22 cm |
| Summary |
In 1900, a class of young women from an exclusive private school go on an excursion to the isolated Hanging Rock, deep in the Australian bush. The excursion ends in tragedy when three girls and a teacher mysteriously vanish after climbing the rock. Only one girl returns, with no memory of what has become of the others. |
| Notes |
Photographic reprint, with slightly enlarged text and narrower margins, of sheets first published: Melbourne: F. W. Cheshire, 1967; and London: Chatto & Windus, 1968 |
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“First published 1968.”-Title page verso |
| Subject |
Australian fiction.
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Picnics -- Australia -- Fiction.
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Private schools -- Australia -- Victoria -- Fiction.
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Schoolgirls -- Australia -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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| ISBN |
0855583649 (hc) |
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