The trader, the owner, the slave
Subtitle: parallel lives in the age of slavery
By: James Walvin.
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
ISBN-13: 9780712667630
Subjects: Newton, John, -- 1725-1807.; Thistlewood, Thomas, -- 1721-1786.; Equiano, Olaudah, -- b. 1745.; Slave trade -- Africa -- History.; Slave trade -- Europe -- History.; Slave trade -- America -- History.; Slave traders -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Slaveholders -- Jamaica -- Biography.; Slaves -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: By examining the lives of three individuals caught up in the enterprise of human enslavement, James Walvin offers a new and original interpretation of the barbaric world of slavery and of the historic end to the slave trade in April 1807. --From publisher's description.
Notes: Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.