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Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus

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Science Fiction Fiction Historical Fiction Fantasy

by Orson Scott Card

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3.96 (11.9K ratings)
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description 402 pages

Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus by Orson Scott Card holds a well received rating of 3.96 out of 5, based on 11.9K reader ratings. First published in 1996. The book spans 402 pages.

About Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus

In one of the most powerful and thought-provoking novels of his remarkable career, Orson Scott Card's Pastwatch interweaves a compelling portrait of Christopher Columbus with the story of a future scientist who believes she can alter human history from a tragedy of bloodshed and brutality to a world filled with hope and healing.

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Author Orson Scott Card
Published 1996
Pages 402
Genres Science Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Fantasy
Average Rating 3.96 / 5.00
Total Ratings 11,922

Reader Ratings & Analysis

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11.9K ratings
With a rating of 3.96, Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.01, it performs on par.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus?

Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus is categorized as Science Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Fantasy. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus worth reading?

Based on 11.9K reader ratings, Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus has an average score of 3.96 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus?

Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus has 402 pages.

Who wrote Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus?

Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus was written by Orson Scott Card. It was first published in 1996.

What is the ISBN for Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus?

The ISBN-13 for Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus is 9780812508640.0.

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