{"product_id":"b00dnmnh8o","title":"Girt: The Unauthorised History of Australia, Volume 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eGirt . No word could better capture the essence of Australia....\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this hilarious history, David Hunt reveals the truth of Australia's past, from megafauna to Macquarie - the cock-ups and curiosities, the forgotten eccentrics and Eureka moments that have made us who we are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGirt  introduces forgotten heroes like Mary McLoghlin, transported for the crime of felony of sock, and Trim the cat, who beat a French monkey to become the first animal to circumnavigate Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt recounts the misfortunes of the escaped Irish convicts who set out to walk from Sydney to China, guided only by a hand-drawn paper compass, and explains the role of the coconut in Australia's only military coup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur nation's beginnings are steeped in the strange, the ridiculous, and the frankly bizarre.  Girt  proudly reclaims these stories for all of us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot to listen to it would be un-Australian.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67909098766372,"sku":"YSL24868","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/2614\/7620\/files\/91ZeutjYz9L._SY1500.jpg?v=1793270963","url":"https:\/\/booktavero.com\/products\/b00dnmnh8o","provider":"BookTavero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}