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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    June 1991
  • Latest Book:
    October 2014
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Book List in Order: 5 titles






  • At the heart of its message is an impassioned plea for the magic and power of words. Jeanne, the tough-minded ten-year-old narrator, and Thomas, fourteen, are traveling to America on an ocean liner to visit their mother when a violent storm sinks the...



  • The Columbus brothers worked relentlessly for eight years to prepare the voyage Christopher dreamed of: the search for the passage to the Indies, Cipango and the Empire of the Great Khan. Bartolomeo tells the story from the very outset; he is his bro...



  • Shipwrecked off the coast of Portugal on the 13th of August 1476, the 25-year-old Genoa-born Christopher Columbus finds refuge with his younger brother Bartholomew, a map maker in Lisbon, the centre of exploration endeavours. Where many would find th...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Erik Orsenna has published 5 books.

Erik Orsenna does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Brothers Columbus, was published in October 2014.

The first book by Erik Orsenna, Love and Empire, was published in June 1991.

No. Erik Orsenna does not write books in series.