{"product_id":"emperors-last-island-paperback","title":"Emperor's Last Island - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJulia Blackburn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1814 Napoleon Bonaparte arrived on St. Helena for a surreal exile that would last until his death six years later. \"A resonant meditation on exile, fame, the stories we tell about ourselves (and) the bigger stories we tell about our great figures.\" --\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1814 Napoleon Bonaparte arrived on St. Helenad surreal exile that would last until his death six years later. \"A resonant meditation on exile, fame, the stories we tell about ourselves (and) the bigger stories we tell about our great figures.\"--Los Angeles Times Book Review.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulia Blackburn is the author of three books of nonfiction, \u003cb\u003eCharles Waterton, The Emperor's Last Island\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003cb\u003eDaisy Bates in the Desert\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eand of two novels, \u003cb\u003eThe Book of Color\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003cb\u003eThe Leper's Companions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eboth of which were shortlisted for the Orange Prize. She lives in England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 31, 1993\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761558061344,"sku":"9780679739371","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/28971090f2b540d1d1dd38e15087d57e.webp?v=1780210421","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/emperors-last-island-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}