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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Fernandez-Armesto presents a global look at the year when everything changed and the modern world was born.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p></p>1492: Not Simply the YearColumbus Sailed the Ocean Blue . . .<p></p><p>In this extraordinary, sweeping history, Felipe Fernández-Armesto traces key elements of the modern worldback to that single fateful year when everything changed.</p><p></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Fernandez-Armesto's narrative fluidity, not to mention an ability to turn a phrase, converts facts into context in an attractively readable manner.... Surveying the planet entire in 1492, Fernández-Armesto brilliantly sweeps a startling breadth of history into his unified narrative."--<em>Booklist</em><br><br>"Fernández-Armesto challenges some long-standing historical thinking.... The compiled information adds immensely to the understanding of world that ended and began in 1492.... 1492 changes our view of history."--San Antonio Express-News<br><br>"In this admirable history, Fernández-Armesto has written a book of travels not unlike those of Marco Polo, filled with marvels and sensations, rich in description and replete with anecdote. 1492 is a compendium of delights."--The Times (London)<br><br>In his stimulating new book, Fernandez-Armesto offers a model of how to write popular history: accessible, provocative and full of telling detail. (4 stars)--Mail on Sunday (London)<br>

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