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Books / North America / Travel Writing

The Brendan Voyage, Tim Severin

I’m not a nautical person; and I had worries early on in this book that it would be too technical, and too boring for me. I was very wrong. Severin’s attempt to prove that Irish monk Brendan could have crossed the Atlantic in the 6th Century in what amounts to little more than a leather… Read More

Posted 23 years ago January 14, 2004
By Jonathan Turton
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