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Joanna Scott's provocative second novel chronicles the life of the" Charles Beauchamp, a slave ship, and its fourteen-year-old captain's apprentice, Tom. The son of the ship's owner, Tom must navigate the volatile waters of the boat's crew: a wrathful captain, a raving preacher, a dangerous messboy, and a shadowy deckhand with hidden cargo of his own. As the" Charles Beauchamp makes its fateful journey across the Atlantic, Scott unfurls a hallucinatory saga that rings with a modern immediacy. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)813.54Literature English (North America) American fiction 20th Century 1945-1999LC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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