00722nam a2200145Ia 450000500170000000800410001702000180005808200160007610000210009224500420011326000290015530000140018450003480019865000300054620250630125007.0250630s9999 xx 000 0 und d a9780230553187 a910.92bBOT aBoterbloem, Kees 4aThe Fiction and Reality of Jan Struys bPalgrave MacMillanc2008 a336 pages aDutch Sailmaker and sailor Jan Struys' (c.1629-c.1694) account of his various overseas travels became a bestseller after its first publication in Amsterdam in 1676, and was later translated into English, French, German and Russian. This new book depicts the story of its author's life as well as the first singular analysis of the Struys text. aBiography & Autobiography