http://calitreview.com/299 Book reviews, essays, and author interviews. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 23:56:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://calitreview.com/299/comment-page-1#comment-9474 John Saunders Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:55:35 +0000 http://calitreview.com/2007/12/19/four-shipwrecked-castaways-cross-sixteenth-century-america/#comment-9474 The Resendez account of the Cabeza de Vaca, Estebanico, Castillo, Dorantes adventure is one of the most amazing ones I have ever read. Resendez works wonders. This book deserves "best-seller" status. Cabeza de Vaca and Estebanico were well acquainted with the many tribes they encountered. Such a shame that the peace and harmony that Cabeza de Vaca sought has not yet materialized. Cabeza de Vaca and Estebanico were extraordinary explorers. Extraordinary tale related by a *gifted* historian! The Resendez account of the Cabeza de Vaca, Estebanico,
Castillo, Dorantes adventure is one of the most
amazing ones I have ever read. Resendez works wonders.
This book deserves “best-seller” status. Cabeza de
Vaca and Estebanico were well acquainted with
the many tribes they encountered. Such a shame that the
peace and harmony that Cabeza de Vaca sought has not
yet materialized. Cabeza de Vaca and Estebanico were
extraordinary explorers. Extraordinary tale related
by a *gifted* historian!

]]> http://calitreview.com/299/comment-page-1#comment-8427 Mayka Thu, 20 Dec 2007 07:56:42 +0000 http://calitreview.com/2007/12/19/four-shipwrecked-castaways-cross-sixteenth-century-america/#comment-8427 Newer editions that have made the text available and understable by contemporary English-language readers are Martin Favata and Jose B. Fernandez's edition (Arte Publico Press) or Covey's. Newer editions that have made the text available and understable by contemporary English-language readers are Martin Favata and Jose B. Fernandez’s edition (Arte Publico Press) or Covey’s.

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