Indigo
- ISBN-10
- 1408822369
- ISBN-13
- 9781408822364
- Series
- Indigo
- Category
- Africa, West
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-08-01
- Publisher
- A&C Black
- Author
- Catherine E. McKinley
Description
A richly-told, personal quest across the ancient trade routes of West Africa, and the unforgettable story of a rare, luminous colour.
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