Kosciuszko by Anthony Sharwood - ISBN: 9780733653643
Paperback
Revolutionary hero Tadeusz Kosciuszko: freedom fighter, human rights champion, our highest peak.
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Kosciuszko

The incredible life of the man behind the mountain

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    7 July 2026

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Summary

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 INDIE BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION

Kosciuszko is a name familiar to all Australians. But how many people know who our iconic highest peak is named after? Bestselling author Anthony Sharwood finds out why Tadeusz Kosciuszko is the hero the world needs right now.

A military engineer, freedom fighter and champion of human rights, this extraordinary revolutionary was crucial to the success of the American War of Independence, where he won the admiration and f…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780733653643
ISBN-10:0733653642
Author:Anthony Sharwood
Publisher:Hachette Australia
Imprint:Hachette Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:7 July 2026
Weight:300g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm
About The Author

Anthony Sharwood

Anthony Sharwood is a bestselling author and Walkley Award-winning journalist.

In 2020, he released the acclaimed From Snow to Ash, a love letter to the Australian High Country written after walking the Australian Alps Walking Track. In 2021, he explored the passionate environmental and cultural battle over Australia’s wild horses in The Brumby Wars. In 2025, Kosciuszko won third place in the Polish Government’s inaugural Best History Book competition.

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