A Respectable Trade View By Philippa Gregory
| Title | : | A Respectable Trade |
| Author | : | Philippa Gregory |
| Format | : | Paperback |
| Page | : | 510 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0006473377 |
Set in 18th century Bristol, this novel charts one man s efforts to move to the wealthy sector of the city at any cost To this end, he becomes involved in slave trading This is a tale of his ambition, and the plight of one African in particular, brought over to be trained as a model slave.
about Author
Philippa Gregory was an established historian and writer when she discovered her interest in the Tudor period and wrote the novel The Other Boleyn Girl, which was made into a TV drama and a major film Published in 2009, the bestselling The White Queen, the story of Elizabeth Woodville, ushered in a new series involving The Cousins War now known as The War of the Roses and a new era for the acc Philippa Gregory was an established historian and writer when she discovered her interest in the Tudor period and wrote the novel The Other Boleyn Girl, which was made into a TV drama and a major film Published in 2009, the bestselling The White Queen, the story of Elizabeth Woodville, ushered in a new series involving The Cousins War now known as The War of the Roses and a new era for the acclaimed author.Gregory lives with her family on a small farm in Yorkshire, where she keeps horses, hens and ducks Visitors to her site, www.PhilippaGregory.com become addicted to the updates of historical research, as well as the progress of her ducklings.Her other great interest is the charity she founded nearly twenty years ago Gardens for The Gambia She has raised funds and paid for 140 wells in the primary schools of the dry, poverty stricken African country Thousands of school children have learned market gardening, and drunk the fresh water in the school gardens around the wells.A former student of Sussex University, and a PhD and Alumna of the Year 2009 of Edinburgh University, her love for history and her commitment to historical accuracy are the hallmarks of her writing She also reviews for US and UK newspapers, and is a regular broadcaster on television, radio, and webcasts from her website Philipa s Facebook page 
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Set in 18th century Bristol, this novel charts one man s efforts to move to the wealthy sector of the city at any cost To this end, he becomes involve
A Respectable Trade510 pagesPhilippa Gregory
510 pagesPhilippa Gregory
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