The Incas Author:Garcilaso de la Vega, Maria Jolas (Translator), Alain Gheerbrant (Editor) The birth and death of the greatest and most powerful pre-Columbian America is of major interest and importance. This dramatic narrative by one of the last Inca princes traces the legends surrounding the rise of his people, their ways, sexual customs, and religion... It is one of the most exciting and saddest tales in world history, a tale of gr... more »andeur and tragedy.« less