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Through travelogues and personal accounts, Jasen Boko describes South America – a continent of contrasts, passion and unrest. Combining history, culture and personal reflections, he searches for what it means to be “at home” in the world.
The book describes man's discoveries of parts of planet Earth that were accidental or planned. The period from 50,000 years ago to today's efforts in space exploration is described.
For four years, Richard Winer researched the "Devil's Triangle" before publishing the book itself. He sailed his sailboat Running Bowline to all the perimeters of that area, flew over it with an airplane and descended to the seabed at a depth of 400 meter
The first edition of this book dates from 1892 (it marked the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of America), and the second was published in 1980. This is the third, linguistically updated edition of Carić's book.