This author delves into the fascinating intersections of history, science, and art, offering profound insights into the lives and works of iconic figures and pivotal moments. Their writing is characterized by meticulous research and engaging storytelling, drawing readers into the past to uncover hidden connections. Through a diverse range of subjects, from Renaissance genius to historical cartography, the author demonstrates a unique ability to link seemingly disparate fields, creating works of enduring literary significance. Their distinctive approach enriches our understanding of the world and inspires further exploration.
The Race to the Ends of the Earth. And the Epic Story of the Map That Gave America Its Name
From a contributing editor for "The Atlantic" comes an epic adventure story about the creation of the map that introduced Europe to America and ushered in the New World.