The Sultan's Shadow

The Sultan's Shadow

One Family's Rule at the Crossroads of East and West

by Christiane Bird

374 pages· ISBN 9780345469403
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A dramatic account of the slave trade in the early 19th century Indian Ocean is presented through the stories of the Omani Sultan Said and his daughter, Princess Salme, offering insight into the Arabian Peninsula kingdom's lucrative growth and ties to America.

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