The other day the seemingly endless torrent of Kelly-related trivia that streams past on the Best Bloody Man FB page was interrupted momentarily by a link to a curious article about the Jerilderie Letter: “Outlaw Ned Kelly left behind a manifesto for the Ages” by left wing journalist Daniel Lopez. If it was hoped an […]
Month: July 2021
BOOK REVIEW : The Story of Ned Kelly (Translated from French)
“The story of Ned Kelly” by Marie-Ève de Grave (text) and Jean-Jaques de Grave (linocut etchings). Five Mile Press, October 2020. Reviewed by Stuart. Browsing my library’s catalogue I spotted this recent illustrated book and thought I should have a look at how the Kelly story was being presented in France in 2017.This 2020 English translation sells […]