AntwerpThis rich history of Antwerp in the sixteenth century was a Times Book of the Year and R4 Book of the Week. A rich history of Antwerp from the author of the acclaimed bestseller The Edge of the World. Even before Amsterdam, there was a dazzling North Sea port at the hub of the known world the city of Antwerp. Antwerp was sensational like nineteenth century Paris or twentieth century New York, somewhere anything could happen or at least be