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336 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385508568
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Born in the colony of Good Hope, South Africa, in 1789, Sarah Baartman was taken to London at the age of twenty by an English surgeon, who promised her fame and fortune. Dubbed the "Hottentot Venus," she was paraded naked in Piccadilly in a freak-...
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336 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385508568
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Born in the colony of Good Hope, South Africa, in 1789, Sarah Baartman was taken to London at the age of twenty by an English surgeon, who promised her fame and fortune. Dubbed the "Hottentot Venus," she was paraded naked in Piccadilly in a freak-...