292pp. In glossy card covers. Very gentle edge wear on covers, else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. The story of a Yorkshire woolclasser, Joshua Sugden, who with his five motherless children, worked across the Western district of Victoria, Australia in the mid part of the 19th century during two of the most exciting decades in Australian history. Bushfires, floods, droughts and the mass exodus to the goldfields all served to bring Sugden challenges.