Description

A guy gets to an insane asylum in Spain declaring to function as the renowned navigator Christopher Columbus. Who he is really, and the activities that brought him to break with truth, rest in the heart of this fascinating, intimate, and strikingly created novel.Found within the dangerous Strait of Gibraltar, the strange man who calls herself Columbus seems to be yet another frantic psychological patient, till he starts to inform the “true” tale of how he notoriously acquired three boats from Spanish royalty.Itis Nurse Consuela who listens to these fantastical stories of adventure and love, and tries desperately to create sense of why this apparently smart man has been closed up, and why no body has come to visit. Nurse Consuela can not steer clear of the longings she starts to experience, as a charming yet guarded individual is revealed by splintered fragments of the man beneath the façade. His break was caused by something terrible with truth as Columbus moves his story for the very finish and she can just only delay and hear.