A Land so Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca, the Extraordinary Tale of a Shipwrecked Spaniard Who Walked across America in the Sixteenth Century

Here, Reséndez is on stronger ground thanks to recent archaeology and some familiarity with the terrain. Because so many aspects of the Narváez-Cabeza de Vaca story are, or have been, contested, the notes to this work are as interesting as the text.