Sea of Lentils |
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| Author:
| Benitez, Hilda Otano
Maraniss, James |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87023-754-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 1991 |
| Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Interweaving four narratives, this novel explores the ambitions and disappointments of Philip II as he lies on his deathbed, the clandestine origins of the slave trade, the extermination of the French Huguenot colony in Florida, and the experiences of a common soldier on Columbus's second voyage.
Interweaving four narratives, this novel explores the ambitions and disappointments of Philip II as he lies on his deathbed, the clandestine origins of the slave trade, the extermination of the French Huguenot colony in Florida, and the experiences of a common soldier on Columbus's second voyage.