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Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus (Audio CD) (Unabridged)
Pastwatch The Redemption of Christopher Columbus - Audio CD - Unabridged Author:Orson Scott Card, Scott Brick (Narrator), Christopher Cazenove (Narrator), Gabrielle de Cuir (Narrator), Arte Johnson (Narrator), Moira Quirk (Narrator), Stefan Rudnicki (Narrator) In the 23rd Century, a trio of time travelers journey back to the 15th Century in order to prevent Christopher Columbus from colonizing America. The trip is part of a project by an organization to change history, thereby improving life on earth. Audio Review: Stefan Rudnicki is the guiding force behind this intriguing novel, which ... more »involves alternative history and time travel. His deep voice and measured pace lend the sense of dignity and realism needed to sustain the book's high-concept plot: an attempt to change the devastating effects that Columbus had on natives of the Americas. The paradoxes of causality are also discussed for science fiction fans who require scientific plausibility in order to suspend disbelief. Scott Brick, Gabrielle de Cuir, and Moira Quirk utilize their talents well in voicing the Spanish explorers and the native leaders they influence prior to Cristoforo Colombo's landing. Together, the narrators bring all these characters alive. -- AudioFile 12 sound discs (approximately 13.5 hr.)« less