In Search of the Real Christopher Columbus
This lavish and generously illustrated book probes beyond the layers of myth and legend to reveal the real Columbus and the actual reasons why he embarked on what would prove to be the greatest voyage in history.
Dieser reich illustrierte und aufwendig gestaltete Band zeigt ein von Mythen und Legenden befreites Bild des Christoph Columbus und erhellt die Motive, die ihn bewogen, die bedeutendste Entdeckungsreise der Geschichte zu unternehmen.
The book features a dual collection of stories by Peter Christopher, showcasing his literary evolution. The first section, "The Living," comprises previously unpublished tales crafted between 1990 and 2004, highlighting his growth as a writer. The second section, "Campfires of the Dead," revives a previously published work from 1989, offering readers a chance to explore narratives that have been unavailable for years. Together, these stories reflect Christopher's unique voice and storytelling prowess across different periods.