Louise Hoole

Gebundenes Buch

Black Rock

The Story of an Island, an Exile and an Emperor

Beschreibung

Black Rock explores the exile, death and ghostly afterlife of Napoleon Bonaparte on the remote Atlantic island of St Helena.

Autor

Louise Hoole was born in England, grew up on the remote Atlantic island of St Helena, and has spent many years in Africa. She is the author of seven books including Talking to the Ancestors (about East African art), Seven Wonders (about the world heritage sites of Tanzania), and The Mtwara Story (about deep-water exploration). She has contributed poetry to two collections (Street Level and Speaking Saint), and her first novel, Black Rock, explores the exile of Napoleon Bonaparte on St Helena (Barranca Press). Louise travels widely between Africa, Asia and Europe, and works as a freelance writer and editor for a range of clients from the BBC to the United Nations. She is currently completing a second novel, and a memoir about sailing the Pacific. For more information, please see www.louisehoole.com.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Barranca Press
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781939604255
• ISBN-10: 1939604257
• Artikelnr.: 62408597