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_bBOT
100 _aBoterbloem, Kees
245 4 _aThe Fiction and Reality of Jan Struys
260 _bPalgrave MacMillan
_c2008
300 _a336 pages
500 _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.
650 _aBiography & Autobiography
942 _cENGLISH
999 _c574380
_d574380