Charles Cameron Mann

Groundbreaking new book on the history of the most Monumental Biological Events since the Death of Dinosaurs!

• Picking up where his best selling book 1491 left off, Mann’s long awaited sequel 1493 reveals how the collision of two strange worlds resulted in dizzying, far-flung effects – biological, ecological, political, and social–that powerfully reverberate even today.
• Journalist and author speaks on scientific topics including his research process and how modern technology has transformed a new, panoramic vision of the New World ..

“A brilliant and riveting work that will forever change the way we see the world.”

- David Grann, Author, The Lost City of Z

“A landmark of a book that drops ingrained images of colonial America into the dustbin one after the other.”

- Boston Globe

“A fascinating survey… A lucid historical panorama studded with entertaining studies.”

- Publisher’s Weekly