When English mercenary John Gabriel Stedman signed up to help put down a slave revolt in Surinam, he was a rake whose options and money had run out. What he found in the colony--a decadent paradise built on the savage mistreatment of its slaves--changed him forever. Illustrations. 1 map.
- ISBN10 1559706635
- ISBN13 9781559706636
- Publish Date 1 June 2003
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 2 October 2008
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Little, Brown & Company
- Imprint Little, Brown and Company
- Edition Illustrated edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 384
- Language English