form y separately published work icon Tracks of Glory series - publisher   film/TV   historical fiction  
Adaptation of Major Taylor in Australia Jim Fitzpatrick , 2011 single work non-fiction
Issue Details: First known date: 1992... 1992 Tracks of Glory
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'In 1902 Australia was staging the richest cycling events in the world. When black American athlete, 'Major' Taylor, arrives to compete he has to confront not only the White Australia Policy but the prejudices of the other competitors - his own countrymen.'

Source: Screen Australia.

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