{"product_id":"treasure-island-9781909829190","title":"Treasure Island","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA sumptuously designed artist's book edition of Stevenson's classic, with illustrations by Shiraz Bayjoo expanding on themes of colonialism and slavery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished as part of Four Corners' acclaimed \u003ci\u003eFamiliars\u003c\/i\u003e series, providing a fresh look at the tradition of the illustrated novel, this is a stunning artist's book edition of \u003ci\u003eTreasure Island\u003c\/i\u003e, Robert Louis Stevenson's colonial-era adventure story, illustrated by multidisciplinary Mauritian artist Shiraz Bayjoo.\u003cbr\u003eBayjoo's images take us from the ports of England to landscapes scarred by plantations and mines; from the brutality of the 18th-century colonial Caribbean to the Indian Ocean; and to wider global histories of slavery, colonialism and violence that shaped that period. Designed by award-winning designer John Morgan, this beautiful clothbound volume is printed on uncoated paper with color images throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\"Shiraz Bayjoo has created a thrilling visual interpretation of \u003ci\u003eTreasure Island\u003c\/i\u003e that sets Stevenson's story within the context of 18th-century Atlantic trade and colonial power. The result is timely, urgent and strikingly beautiful.\" -Ekow Eshun\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRobert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of English literature. He was greatly admired by many authors, including Jorge Luis Borges, Ernest Hemingway, Rudyard Kipling, and Vladimir Nabokov. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Four Corners Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50488058478866,"sku":"9781909829190","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5cd53811-f375-4a3a-b07d-f8b03c952059.jpg?v=1773737693","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/treasure-island-9781909829190","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}