by Mike Dash
As for Penny and Ffion, who had to see things through to the very end, what can I say but thank you, and I hope that it was worth it.
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Copyright © 2002 by Mike Dash
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Dash, Mike.
Batavia’s graveyard: the true story of the mad heretic who led history’s bloodiest mutiny / Mike Dash.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Batavia (Ship) 2. Cornelisz, Jeronimus. 3. Shipwrecks—Australia.4. Mutiny. 5. Shipwreck victims. I. Title.
G530.D27 2002
919.41’3—dc21 2001054775
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