by Gary Jennings · Rizzoli · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788817113410
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«Il viaggiatore» is the historical adventure novel by Gary Jennings, published by Rizzoli in paperback (928 pages, in Italian).
Marco Polo, now elderly, decides to reveal the other half of what he saw and did in the East, the episodes he omitted from The Million. The story runs from his childhood in the poor districts of Venice to his exile in China, where he becomes a trusted man, friend and spy of the Great Khan Kublai. Battles, exotic characters and love affairs mark his journey along the Silk Road.
The novel was originally published in English as The Journeyer in 1984; the Italian translation is by Bruno Oddera. The edition belongs to the BUR Superbur collection.
Recommended for readers of historical travel and adventure fiction, interested in the figure of Marco Polo and the Silk Road.
Gary Jennings was an American author who wrote children's and adult novels. In 1980, after the successful novel Aztec, he specialized in writing adult historical fiction novels.
