The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books: Young Columbus and the Quest for a Universal Library

The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books

Young Columbus and the Quest for a Universal Library

2018 • 416 pages

WINNER OF THE 2019 PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE The fascinating history of Christopher Columbus’s illegitimate son Hernando, guardian of his father’s flame, courtier, bibliophile and catalogue supreme, whose travels took him to the heart of 16th-century Europe’ Honor Clerk, Spectator, Books of the Year


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