Indigo: In Search of the Colour that Seduced the WorldA&C Black, 1 ago 2012 - 256 páginas A richly-told, personal quest across the ancient trade routes of West Africa, and the unforgettable story of a rare, luminuous colour. |
Índice
Chapter I | 2 |
Chapter | 8 |
An Invitation Ghana | 15 |
A Burning Heart Ghana | 50 |
Widows Blues Ghana | 71 |
PINDERS | 103 |
The Chanel of Africa Ghana I | 118 |
Amazons Wives of the Gods | 130 |
Not Everything You Can Own | 150 |
The Beautiful One Ghana | 165 |
Blue Gold and Concubines Niger | 194 |
Its Never Late New York City | 219 |
Acknowledgments | 233 |
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Indigo: In Search of the Colour that Seduced the World Catherine E. McKinley Vista previa restringida - 2011 |
Indigo: In Search of the Colour that Seduced the World Catherine E. McKinley No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2011 |
Indigo: In Search of the Colour that Seduced the World Catherine E. McKinley No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2011 |
Términos y frases comunes
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