The Rising Sun

Douglas Galbraith

Original title: The rising sun

earliest edition we have, 2000 Grove Press, 2002 paperback 544 pages

"In 1698, five vessels led by the flagship Rising Sun embarked on a perilous voyage for the northern coast of what is now Panama, where the 2,000 passengers intended to establish a settlement at Darien. With them went the hopes and fortunes of the nation of Scotland, which sought to build an overseas colony so that it could at last compete on the world stage with its rival England.". "Only 300 men would return alive...

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The Rising Sun paperback · 2002 · Grove Press · 544 pages · 9780802138644
The rising sun edition · 2001 · Atlantic Monthly Press · 535 pages
The Rising Sun paperback · 2001 · Pan MacMillan · 528 pages · 9780330372985
The rising sun edition · 2000 · Picador · 520 pages

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