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Kipahni
This book is twisty (for lack of a better word) for I was twisted in all sorts of directions while trying to figure out who was in cahoots with who. A Historical Amsterdam Merchantile/Buisness novel with suspensefull/intriguing undertones. I don't know how much of it is acurate as far as the interaction between those of jewish status and non-jewish, but it makes for a good read anyway.

The only qualms I have with this book is the clariety of how the exchange-pseudo-stock market worked during that
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Kristi
Jun 11, 2010 rated it really liked it
I liked the history of this book but felt it dragged a bit. There were only so many times I wanted to read about preparing a bowl of coffee or the effects or the dark, dank, wet basement.
Kathy
Apr 26, 2009 marked it as to-read
Jaimie
Apr 29, 2009 marked it as to-read
CLD
Sep 27, 2009 marked it as to-read
Daga
May 12, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: own
Misha
Jul 19, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: wishlist
Gloria
Jul 20, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition