"Schneider\'s thorough research and vivid writing create a fast-paced, moving story, one that is difficult to believe and impossible to forget." -- The New York Times Book Review A gripping survival epic, Brutal Journey tells the story of an army of would-be conquerors, bound for glory, who landed in Florida in 1528.
But only four of the four hundred would survive: eight years and some five thousand miles later, three Spaniards and a black Moroccan wandered. "Schneider\'s thorough research and vivid writing create a fast-paced, moving story, one that is difficult to believe and impossible to forget." -- The New York Times Book Review A gripping survival epic, Brutal Journey tells the story of an army of would-be conquerors, bound for glory, who landed in Florida in 1528
