Lost white tribes : the end of privilege and the last colonials in Sri Lanka, Jamaica, Brazil, Haiti, Namibia, and Guadeloupe / Riccardo Orizio ; translated by Avril Bardoni.
Originally published: London : Secker & Warburg, 2000.
Summary
Following the trail of the last colonials, Orizio lifts the veil on a hidden world, bringing readers on a journey to the lost corners of the post-colonial world to meet the people voyaging Europeans left behind.
Contents
Journeys among the forgotten -- Sri Lanka; Dutch Burghers of Ceylon -- Jamaica; German slaves -- Brazil; confederates in the deepest south -- Haiti; Papa Doc's poles -- Nambia; how the Basters lost the promised land -- Guadeloupe; Blancs Matignon, the sugarcane dukes.
