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Over the Edge of the World
Lawrence Bergreen
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“Lawrence Burgreen, who wrote a great book about Magellan's edition. Fantastic. It's called Over the Edge of the World.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Magellan's expedition
For: History enthusiasts and readers interested in exploration narratives
Key quote: “Lawrence Burgreen, who wrote a great book about Magellan's edition. Fantastic. It's called Over the Edge of the World.”
The host discusses the vivid accounts of Brazil from the expedition of Magellan, highlighting the contrast between the dry logs of the time and the more colorful descriptions by Antonio Pigafetta. Lawrence Bergreen's book 'Over the Edge of the World' is mentioned as a fantastic resource that captures these historical narratives and the experiences of explorers like Amerigo Vespucci.