I have a hankering to read a novel that takes place in Pre-Columbian era Americas. I read Don Quixote years ago, but I'm not sure that even counts.

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Anonymous Wed Jul 20 00:46:28 2011 No.1942168 [Reply] [Original]

I have a hankering to read a novel that takes place in Pre-Columbian era Americas.

I read Don Quixote years ago, but I'm not sure that even counts.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 20 00:47:28 2011 No.1942170 Can you read Spanish?

>>	Steve Brule !Pk8yjRH9Vc Wed Jul 20 00:49:28 2011 No.1942175 Apparently, there is a novel called the Heart of Jade, set in pre-Columbian Mexico City about Aztecs. I just googled it up, have not read it for myself, not even the Wikipedia article. No idea what to expect.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 20 00:51:28 2011 No.1942183 Cervantes was Spanish and born like 50 years after Columbus died. Do you mean native american stuff? Not much of a written language there but there are tons of books with descriptions of legends. I'm partial to North West Indian myths.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 20 00:57:28 2011 No.1942199 you know, don quijote is 1)set in spain, not the americas 2)set after the spanish conquest of the americas anyway there is Aztec by gary jennings

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 20 00:58:28 2011 No.1942203 You could read the novelization of the hit feature film Apocalypto

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 20 01:03:28 2011 No.1942213 File: 483 KB, 141x141, 1299258173029.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>1942199 >754pages hell yeah motherfucker!

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 20 01:15:28 2011 No.1942239 the popol vuh

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 20 01:21:28 2011 No.1942251 >takes place in Pre-Columbian era Americas. > Don Quixote I highly suggest Charles Dickens by Edgar Allen Poe

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