Beautiful Retro Portraits Of Celebrities And Not Only II

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Portrait of Kwasi Boakye as a student in Freiburg, around 1847, by an unknown painter. “‘The first ten years of my life I was not black.’Thus begins a startlingly eloquent and beautiful novel by Arthur Japin based on the true story of Boachi, an Ashanti prince sent with his cousin, Kwame, to be raised in Holland as a guest of the royal family.”