An historical novel, set in the 1630s, based on fact. A young English botanist is blackmailed into joining a scam to make money on the Amsterdam stock exchange, which was gripped at that time by a fever of speculation in rare tulips.
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Höhe: 178 mm
Breite: 111 mm
Dicke: 32 mm
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978-0-00-647341-1 (9780006473411)
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Christie Dickason was born in America but also lived as a child in Thailand, Mexico and Switzerland. Harvard-educated, and a former theatre director and choreographer (with the Royal Shakespeare Company and at Ronnie Scott's among others), she lives in London with her family.