A Darker Shade of Moonlite: A Creative Biography by Craig Cormick

How do you best tell the story of Australia’s most enigmatic bushranger – Captain Moonlite? The stories he told of his life conflict with the stories told by others, which conflict with the records. A well-educated man, in and out of asylums and prison, who finally found his purpose and his love leading a small gang of young men. Until they followed him into violent chaos. This book is a creative retelling of history, using many perspectives of fact and time – both yesteryear and today – to try and capture something of Moonlite the man, and the society that made him.

PB, 106 pp, 2023

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How do you best tell the story of Australia’s most enigmatic bushranger – Captain Moonlite? The stories he told of his life conflict with the stories told by others, which conflict with the records. A well-educated man, in and out of asylums and prison, who finally found his purpose and his love leading a small gang of young men. Until they followed him into violent chaos. This book is a creative retelling of history, using many perspectives of fact and time – both yesteryear and today – to try and capture something of Moonlite the man, and the society that made him.

PB, 106 pp, 2023

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Weight .32 kg
Dimensions 21 × 15 × .7 cm

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