Rather than kick things off with a personal anecdote about the book I’m going to start with…DISCLAIMERS (read that in a dramatic, deep, announcer voice).

Disclaimer 1: Some have noticed that the book is dedicated to Christopher Columbus, which immediately gets people riled up. BUT, don’t jump to conclusions. Did his life inspire this book? Sure did. Was his life inspirational? If you’re a fan of genocide, approve of torture, support slavery,  endorse extreme violence, and human mutilation, sure. If you oppose those things, not so much.

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