Thomas More's Magician: A Novel Account of Utopia in Mexico
Author: Toby Green Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 In September 1532, eleven years after the Spanish conquest, Mexico is in meltdown. As the conquistadors discover an earthly paradise, its peoples and their Gods are destroyed. This is a time of greed, uncertainty - and idealism. Despairing at his surroundings, Vasco de Quiroga - a new member of the Spanish ruling council - forges a commune on Mexico City's outskirts. Indigenous peoples flock there, and soon a new...
Thomas More's Magician: A Novel Account of Utopia in Mexico