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The Trader, the Owner, the Slave: Parallel Lives in the Age of Slavery

The Trader, the Owner, the Slave: Parallel Lives in the Age of Slavery
By James Walvin

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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #232429 in Books
  • Published on: 2008-02-07
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 304 pages

Editorial Reviews

The Sunday Times
'Walvin's book skilfully reveals the macrocosm of the Atlantic slave trade through the microcosms of three lives'

The Daily Telegraph
`remarkable book'

The Scotsman
'A remarkably intimate insider's perspective on the slave trade'


Customer Reviews

Three in one3
As all of Walwin's books somewhat repetitive with limited analysis, but the stories of the three individuals are well selected. The slave owner was new to me and genuinely shocking.