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Through the story of an 18th century slave ship, this novel explores moral choices, the corruptions of greed and material gain, and men's behaviour "in extremis". It also articulates current concerns of corruption and distress. The author was awarded the 1992 Booker Prize for this novel.

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This brilliantly suspenseful period piece about the slave trade in the 18th century is also a meditation on how avarice dehumanizes the oppressor as well as the oppressed.
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1752, the Liverpool Merchant sets sail from Merseyside ...

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  • PublisherHamish Hamilton
  • Publication date1992
  • ISBN 10 0241130034
  • ISBN 13 9780241130032
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages640
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