Australian Convict Tale Expands Centuries-Old Multimedia Reach
The novel For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke has remained in active print since it was first published Down Under in 1874. It has also been sourced along the way for a 1908 Australian short, 1927 silent feature, 1983 Australian miniseries and, this month, updated $13.99 iPad App.
Watching over the tablet incarnations is Patricia Payne. Originally from Australia and currently based in Los Angeles, she produced and co-wrote the aforementioned miniseries starring Anthony Perkins, Patrick Macnee and Samantha Eggar.
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