About this title: In the late nineteenth century, Carlos Fradique Mendes, Portuguese writer and traveller, is as much at home in Lisbon as he is in Luanda or Rio de Janeiro, all part of the Portuguese-speaking Creole world. In Angola he falls helplessly in love with Ana Olimpia Vaz de Caminha, who was born a slave and yet becomes one of the country's richest women. ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Arcadia Books
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781905147649ISBN:1905147643
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Arcadia Books
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781905147649ISBN:1905147643
Description: New. A picaresque and evocative novel bearing witness to the Portuguese slave trade, and a meeting between an aristocrat and a former slave-girl said to be the most beautiful woman in the world. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Arcadia Books
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781905147649ISBN:1905147643
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Description: New. As he travels across three continents, Portuguese adventurer Fradique Mendez bears witness to the end of the Portuguese slave trade, and meets and falls in love with Anna Olimpia, a former slave girl. ISBN10: 1900850613. read more
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. As he travels across three continents, Portuguese adventurer Fradique Mendez bears witness to the end of the Portuguese slave trade, and meets and falls in love with Anna Olimpia, a former slave girl. ISBN10: 1900850613. read more
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Description: New. PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. As he travels across three continents, Portuguese adventurer Fradique Mendez bears witness to the end of the Portuguese slave trade, and meets and falls in love with Anna Olimpia, a former slave girl. ISBN10: 1900850613. read more
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