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Traces European and American efforts to control the spice trade out of the Spice Islands from the early sixteenth century through the nineteenth century, detailing the impact of the spice trade on the growing world economy
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CHARLES CORN is a native Georgian, Graduated from Washington and Lee University, and took a graduate degree in English from George Washington University. A former officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, he has worked as an editor at several New York and Boston publishing houses, including Dutton, where he served as editor in chief. The author of DISTANT ISLANDS, which Anne Lamott hailed as "beautiful, innocent, fascinating, and wonderfully written," and which Martin Cruz Smith called "a book to inspire your dreaming," Corn now devotes himself full time to writing. His work has appeared in the SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, THE NEW YORK TIMES, and ISLANDS magazine, to name a few. He lives in San Francisco and is a frequent and recognized visitor to the Spice Islands.
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Traces European and American efforts to control the spice trade out of the Spice Islands from the early sixteenth century through the nineteenth century, detailing the impact of the spice trade on the growing world economy.
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