Emperor of the Seas : Kublai Khan and the Making of China
(Autor) Jack WeatherfordA gripping tale of naval warfare, dynastic rivalry, and technical innovation, by the author of Ghenghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World.
Jack Weatherford
Jack Weatherford is an American anthropologist and author known for his work on indigenous peoples, cultures, and history. His most notable works include "Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World" and "The Secret History of the Mongol Queens." Weatherford's writing style combines thorough research with engaging storytelling, making complex historical narratives accessible to a wide audience. His contributions to literature include shedding light on lesser-known historical figures and events, as well as challenging conventional narratives about the past. "Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World" remains Weatherford's most famous work, showcasing his ability to reframe historical figures and events in a new light.