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" The Sapphire Sea : "
John B. Robinson.
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BL
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1041729
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b796099
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| Main Entry
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Robinson, John B.,1968-
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| Title & Author
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The Sapphire Sea : : a gemstone thriller /\ John B. Robinson.
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| Publication Statement
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Ithaca, NY :: McBooks Press,, 2008.
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1 online resource (237 pages) :: maps
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| ISBN
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1590134249
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: 9781590134245
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1590131495
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9781590131497
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| Notes
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Originally published: New York : William Morrow, 2003.
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| Contents
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Front Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; The northern tip of Madagascar, map; 1 Happy Bull; 2 Diego, Mon Amour; 3 Angelfrom Antananarivo; 4 Friends; 5 Ramena Beach; 6 Paradise North; 7 Last Conversations; 8 The Great Gatsby; 9 The King, the Colonel, the Consul and the Knave; 10 At the Vo Vo; 11 The Docks; 12 The Ocean Like a River; 13 The Further Dark; 14 Into the Desert; 15 Donia; 16 Beyond the Lighthouse; 17 The Swahili; 18 Off Madagascar; 19 Rounding the Cape; Acknowledgments; Back Cover; Spine.
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| Abstract
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Follows one man's plight to seek his fortune while commenting on the widespread social and economic effects of the African gem trade. This work offers readers a glimpse into the culture and the people of Madagascar.
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Sapphire mines and mining, Fiction.
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FICTION-- Suspense.
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Sapphire mines and mining.
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Madagascar, Fiction.
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Madagascar.
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| Dewey Classification
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813/.6
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| LC Classification
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PS3618.O327S27 2008eb
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