num_pages: 409
description: Chronicles the history of the De Beers diamond mines, from Johannes De Beer's humble South African ranch to the Oppenheimers' vast empire. By the author of A Journal of the Plague Years.
language: English
title: The Last Empire : De Beers, Diamonds, and the World
titlecomplete: The Last Empire : De Beers, Diamonds, and the World
genres: Africa, Nonfiction, Business, History
ratings_count: 97
publisher: DIANE Publishing Company