by Robert Thurston · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140172799
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«1492: Conquest of Paradise» is the historical novel by Robert Thurston, published by Penguin in paperback (208 pages, in English).
Novelization of Roselyne Bosch's screenplay for Ridley Scott's film about Christopher Columbus. The narrative follows Christopher Columbus in 15th-century Spain: the reluctance he encounters in undertaking the voyage into the unknown, the landing in the New World, and the clash of cultures that the enterprise provokes.
Published in 1992, it is the edition linked to Ridley Scott's film; Gérard Depardieu plays Christopher Columbus in the movie.
For readers of historical fiction and for those who enjoy film novelizations or stories of explorations and discoveries.
Robert Thurston was a science fiction author well known for his works in popular shared world settings.
