The Last Bookaneer /
Matthew Pearl.
- 389 pages 25 cm
As the 19th century draws to an end, two bookaneers are caught up in a colonial war on Samoa as they compete to steal Robert Louis Stevenson's last manuscript and make a fortune before a new international treaty ends the bookaneers' trade forever.
9781594204920 (hbk.) 1594204926 (hbk.)
2015460277
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 --Manuscripts--Fiction Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.
1800 - 1899
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