In the cabin of an ancient, stinking warship bound for Australia, a man writes a journal to entertain his godfather back in England. With wit and disdain he records mounting tensions on board, as an obsequious clergyman attracts the animosity of the tyrannical captain and surly crew.
- ISBN10 0745171400
- ISBN13 9780745171401
- Publish Date 4 October 1988 (first published 6 October 1980)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 16 June 2000
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher AudioGO Limited
- Imprint Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C
- Edition Large type / large print edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 264
- Language English