Re: Sea scenarios (was e23, beginning supplements)

From: Andrew Barton <AndrewBarton_at_...>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:32:34 -0500


Alison Place:

> A better model to use would be the Classical period,
<snip>
> Unfortunately, I don't know of anyone
> who's written any novels based on any of these periods
> concentrating on a seaman's life. Anyone else know of any?

H.N. Turtletaub's series recounting the adventures of a Rhodian trader in the period shortly after the death of Alexander. I think they've been mentioned before on this list. Harry Turtledove (using a thinly disguised name for this series) is a trained historian.

Andrew

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