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The Coffee Trader: A Novel

Categorie	Engels
Boeknummer	#363986-XL6
Titel	The Coffee Trader: A Novel
Auteur	Liss, David
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	New York : Random Books
Jaar van uitgave	2004
ISBN10	0375760903
ISBN13	9780375760907
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Amsterdam, 1659: On the world's first commodities exchange, fortunes are won and lost in an instant. Miguel Lienzo, a sharp-witted trader in the city's close-knit community of Portuguese Jews, knows this only too well. Once among the city's most envied merchants, Miguel has suddenly lost everything. Now, impoverished and humiliated, living in his younger brother's canal-flooded basement, Miguel must find a way to restore his wealth and reputation. Miguel enters into a partnership with a seductive Dutchwoman who offers him one last chance at success—a daring plot to corner the market of an astonishing new commodity called “coffee.” To succeed, Miguel must risk everything he values and face a powerful enemy who will stop at nothing to see him ruined. Miguel will learn that ... (Lees verder)among Amsterdam's ruthless businessmen, betrayal lurks everywhere, and even friends hide secret agendas.
Pagina's	402
Conditie	Goed — Edges browned.
Prijs	€ 9,00

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