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Fish on Friday: Feasting, Fasting, and the Discovery of the New World (1st Edition) by Brian M. Fagan Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-465-02285-5 / 0465022855 ISBN-13: 978-0-465-02285-4 / 9780465022854 What gave Christopher Columbus the confidence in 1492 to set out across the Atlantic Ocean? Fish on Friday tells the story of the discovery of America as a product of the long sweep of history: the spread of Christianity and the radical cultural changes it brought to Europe, the interaction of e |