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Andrea Stuart was born and raised in the Caribbean. She studied English at the University of East Anglia and French at the Sorbonne. Her book
The Rose of Martinique: A Life of Napoleon’s Josephine
was published in the United States in 2004, has been translated into three languages, and won the Enid McLeod Literary Prize. Stuart’s work has been published in numerous anthologies, newspapers, and magazines, and she regularly reviews books for
The Independent
. She has also worked as a TV producer.
For more information, please visit
www.aaknopf.com
WEST INDIA VESSELS OF THE CLOSE OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.*
Seventeenth-century ships of the kind that George Ashby might have travelled on across the Atlantic and later on business trips around the islands (
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A Prospect of Bridge Town in Barbados
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Richard Ligon’s map of Barbados, 1657 (
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Barbadoes Mulatto Girl
, Agostino Brunias, 1765 (
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Sugar cane (
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Sir Henry Morgan, the “Emperor of Buccaneers,” in Portobello (
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The art of making sugar, 1749 (
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The great house Drax Hall, a product of the region’s first great sugar fortune (
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Portrait assumed to be of Robert Cooper Ashby (
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An abolitionist pamphlet, 1776 (
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Robert Cooper Ashby’s last will and testament, 1839 (
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Sukey Ann’s document of manumission, 1832 (
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