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Castaways: The Narrative of Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca (Latin American Literature and Culture)
Castaways The Narrative of Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca - Latin American Literature and Culture
Author: Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca, Enrique Pupo-Walker
This enthralling story of survival is the first major narrative of the exploration of North America by Europeans (1528-36). The author of Castaways (Naufragios), Alvar Nez Cabeza de Vaca, was a fortune-seeking nobleman and the treasurer of an expedition to claim for Spain a vast area that includes today's Florida, Louisiana, and Texas. A...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520070622
ISBN-10: 0520070623
Publication Date: 9/23/1993
Pages: 158
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Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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