- Slave trade, History, Sociology, Nonfiction
Liverpool, England; Accra, Ghana; Charleston, South Carolina. These were the points of the triangle forming the major route of the transatlantic slave trade.
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Grave, prestige, earnest and contemplative.
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Caryl Phillips
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 248
- Publisher
- Vintage, Faber and Faber, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780571196203
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