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Socialising with non-white on the sugar plantation is still anathema. Will sugar baron Philippe Antroppe dare to defy taboo and seek love from one field worker, knowing he risks losing everything? This novella will transport you to a bygone age where the antagonists, some French descendants of slave owners, still live as their forebears did a century ago.

Revealing the language's delightfully simple rules, this detailed reference makes it a breeze for tourists, businessmen, and linguists to learn and speak Mauritian Creole. A pidgin French 300 years in the making and the country's "lingua franca, " the language contains no grammatical rules, verbs, or unnecessary silent letters and lacks orthography, apostrophes, and cedillas. Part phrase book, part historical and cultural analysis, this dictio...

It's the 1960s and Miraucia is not ready for independence, but the Americans want one of its dependencies for its latest military base in the Indian Ocean. The British ensure this colony of theirs is granted independence without delay and even forcibly remove all the dependency's inhabitants to Miraucia. Lovena Pillay and Robert Laurent are students - and lovers - in London at the time and they vow to fight for the return of the uprooted islan...