About the cover illustration
The figure on the cover of Dependency Injection is captioned "Le Créole de Cayenne," a descendent of colonialists in French Guiana, an overseas region of France located in South America. Cayenne is the capital of French Guiana. The city stands on a former island at the mouth of the Cayenne River on the Atlantic coast. The illustration is taken from a 19th-century edition of Sylvain Maréchal's four-volume compendium of regional and world dress customs published in France. Each illustration is finely drawn and colored by hand.
The rich variety of Maréchal's collection reminds us vividly of how culturally apart the world's towns and regions were just 200 years ago. Isolated from each other, people spoke different dialects ...
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