The story of Christopher Columbus still raises questions and controversies. In this book, Anne Paolucci reviews that story in bold strokes, giving the reader, in terse and compelling prose, the highlights of a life characterized by a brief success and many disappointments.Each chapter is divided into straightforward historical and biographical accounts and original literary narratives drawn, in most cases, from Paolucci's award-winning play.
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The story of Christopher Columbus still raises questions and controversies. In this book, Anne Paolucci reviews that story in bold strokes, giving the reader, in terse and compelling prose, the highlights of a life characterized by a brief success and many disappointments.Each chapter is divided into straightforward historical and biographical accounts and original literary narratives drawn, in most cases, from Paolucci's award-winning play.
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