Five best books about journeys of discovery

Dava Sobel, author of The Planets (2005), Galileo's Daughter (1999) and Longitude (1995), named a five best list of books which "record extraordinary journeys of discovery" for Opinion Journal.Number One on the list:The Accidental Indies by Robert Finley (McGill-Queen's, 2000).In the just under 100 pages of "The Accidental Indies," Robert Finley uses the tools of poetry to describe Columbus's