Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History by Giles Milton
Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History
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Giles Milton
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Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History

Giles Milton

388 pages • first pub 1999 (view editions)

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The tiny island of Run is an insignificant speck in the Indonesian archipelago--remote, tranquil, and, these days, largely ignored. Yet 370 years ago, Run's harvest of nutmeg (yielding a 3,200% profit by the time it arrived in England) made it the...

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