Written in the Ruins - Cape Breton Island’s Second Pre-Columbian Chinese Settlement
Paul Chiasson
Editorial: Dundurn
Sinopsis
Explores a wild, controversial theory and the evidence suggesting that China may have colonized Canada long before Europe did Author’s previous book, The Island of Seven Cities, published in 2006, sold 6,000 copies in Canada The topic of whether or not there were Chinese settlers in Cape Breton is a highly debated topic In the vein of Gavin Menzes, the author of 1421: The Year China Discovered the World and an outspoken writer who has written many books on early Chinese settlements