Vasco da Gama: Renaissance Crusader (Library of World Biography Series)
'...an unpretentious and reassuringly straightforward biography of the explorer, uncluttered by historical precedence, padding or personal opinion. ...For anybody needing a biography of Da Gama on their shelves, this would be the one to choose.' Raymond John Howgego, International Journal of Maritime History (Volume XVII, No. 1, June 2005)