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The Rediscovery of North America
Five hundred years after Columbus' landing in America, the National Book Award-winning author of Arctic Dreams and Crossing Open Ground delivers a devastating assessment of the explorer's legacy and takes the first step toward its redemption.
Book Details
- Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Publish Date: Sep 1st, 1992
- Pages: 64
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 7.80in - 5.10in - 0.20in - 0.20lb
- EAN: 9780679740995
- Categories: • North American• Ecology• Environmental Conservation & Protection - General
About the Author
BARRY LOPEZ is the author of three collections of essays, including Horizon; several story collections; Arctic Dreams, for which he received the National Book Award; Of Wolves and Men, a National Book Award finalist; and Crow and Weasel, a novella-length fable. He contributed regularly to both American and foreign journals and traveled to more than seventy countries to conduct research. He was the recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim, Lannan, and National Science Foundations and was honored by a number of institutions for his literary, humanitarian, and environmental work. He died in 2020. www.barrylopez.com
Praise for this book
"Eloquent, deep-reaching...may heads of state, students and stock clerks alike read this important volume; and may we all listen to its lesson." -- Bloomsbury Review