Christopher Taylor, London, England, is a journalist who works for the Guardian (London). He is the author of The Beautiful Game: A Journey through Latin American Football.

The Black Carib Wars is both engagingly written and extremely well-researched. The 'Black Carib' story is a fascinating one, and Taylor keeps a nice sense of narrative control, with just enough detail. At the same time the book offers the fullest historical account of Vincentian history during the eighteenth century, based on archival sources that no one else has accessed. A terrific achievement and a scholarly volume that all subsequent researchers will need to pay attention to."" - Peter Hulme, author of Remnants of Conquest: The Island Caribs and Their Visitors, 1877-1998 and Cuba's Wild East: A Literary Geography of Oriente

Christopher Taylor, London, England, is a journalist who works for the Guardian (London). He is the author of The Beautiful Game: A Journey through Latin American Football.

The Black Carib Wars is both engagingly written and extremely well-researched. The 'Black Carib' story is a fascinating one, and Taylor keeps a nice sense of narrative control, with just enough detail. At the same time the book offers the fullest historical account of Vincentian history during the eighteenth century, based on archival sources that no one else has accessed. A terrific achievement and a scholarly volume that all subsequent researchers will need to pay attention to."" - Peter Hulme, author of Remnants of Conquest: The Island Caribs and Their Visitors, 1877-1998 and Cuba's Wild East: A Literary Geography of Oriente

Christopher Taylor, London, England, is a journalist who works for the Guardian (London). He is the author of The Beautiful Game: A Journey through Latin American Football.

The Black Carib Wars is both engagingly written and extremely well-researched. The 'Black Carib' story is a fascinating one, and Taylor keeps a nice sense of narrative control, with just enough detail. At the same time the book offers the fullest historical account of Vincentian history during the eighteenth century, based on archival sources that no one else has accessed. A terrific achievement and a scholarly volume that all subsequent researchers will need to pay attention to."" - Peter Hulme, author of Remnants of Conquest: The Island Caribs and Their Visitors, 1877-1998 and Cuba's Wild East: A Literary Geography of Oriente