· Barbara Hambly is the author of Patriot Hearts and The Emancipator’s Wife, a finalist for the Michael Shaara Award for Excellence in Civil War Fiction. She is also the author of Fever Season, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and the acclaimed historical Benjamin January series, including the novels A Free Man of Color and Sold Down the bltadwin.ru: Random House Publishing Group. This item: A Free Man of Color (Benjamin January, Book 1) by Barbara Hambly Mass Market Paperback. $ Only 1 left in stock - order soon. Ships from and sold by bltadwin.ru FREE Shipping on orders over $ Fever Season (Benjamin January, Book 2) by Barbara Hambly Mass Market Paperback. $/5(). About A Free Man of Color. A lush and haunting novel of a city steeped in decadent pleasures and of a man, proud and defiant, caught in a web of murder and betrayal. It is In the midst of Mardi Gras, Benjamin January, a Creole physician and music teacher, is playing piano at the Salle d’Orleans when the evenings festivities are interrupted—by bltadwin.ru:
A Free Man of Color (Benjamin January, Book 1) by Barbara Hambly ISBN ISBN Unknown; New York: Bantam, ; ISBN A Free Man of Color — Hambly, Barbara — A historical mystery in s New Orleans whose protagonist is a free man of color. Dr. Benjamin January, back in America after 15 years in Paris where he became a surgeon, goes to the help of a woman. In revenge, he is framed by her enemies for murder and must clear his name. A look at the complicated race relations of the period in New Orleans. This item: A Free Man of Color (Benjamin January, Book 1) by Barbara Hambly Mass Market Paperback. $ Only 1 left in stock - order soon. Ships from and sold by bltadwin.ru FREE Shipping on orders over $ Fever Season (Benjamin January, Book 2) by Barbara Hambly Mass Market Paperback. $
Barbara Hambly, Random House. pp. ISBN Summary. Benjamin January has lately returned to New Orleans from Paris, where he's made his home for the last 16 years. In Paris, January was a surgeon; in New Orleans, his life is constrained by a rigid set of rules that control his every move. He is known as a "free man of color," but in , that freedom is tenuous at best. Drama. Setting. New Orleans. A Free Man of Color is a play written by John Guare. The play is set in New Orleans in as the United States is attempting to purchase Louisiana from France, as well as some scenes taking place in Haiti and France. The story follows main character Jacques Cornet, "a new world Don Juan " and the wealthiest colored man in New Orleans. A FREE MAN OF COLOR. by Barbara Hambly ‧ RELEASE DATE: July 1, Once again exercising her talent for goldstained description, Hambly moves from a stylish fin de siäcle tale of Continental vampirism (Traveling with the Dead, ) to an equally stylish romantic suspenser set in New Orleans. The author focuses on the delicate, twilit world of color in New Orleans in the s, striving to capture both the city's exotic strangeness and an absolute sense of physical reality.
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