The coffee trader
Subtitle: a novel
By: David Liss.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
Subjects: Jews -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Fiction; Coffee industry -- Fiction; Netherlands -- History -- 1648-1714 -- Fiction; Amsterdam (Netherlands) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In seventeenth-century Amsterdam, Miguel Lienzo, a Portuguese-Jewish trader desperate to recover his lost fortune, enters into a partnership with seductive Geertruid Damhouder to introduce coffee to the city, and confronts a ruthless adversary.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-389).