The eponymous hero, Johann Voss, is based on Ludwig Leichhardt, the nineteenth-century German explorer and naturalist who had already conducted several major expeditions into the Australian outback before making an ambitious attempt to cross the entire continent from east to west in 1848.
- | By (Author): Patrick White
- | Publisher: Everyman
- | Publication Date: Sep 12, 2012
- | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
- | Number of Pages: 440 pages
- | Language: Unknown
- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-10: 1841593478
- | ISBN-13: 9781841593470
- By (Author):
- Patrick White
- Publisher:
- Everyman
- Publication Date:
- Sep 12, 2012
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Language:
- Unknown
- Number of pages:
- 440 pages
- Binding:
- Hardback
- ISBN-10:
- 1841593478
- ISBN-13:
- 9781841593470