Gutenberg's Apprentice - Alix Christie
Youthful, ambitious Peter Schoeffer is on the verge of professional success as a scribe in Paris when his foster father, the wealthy merchant and bookseller Johann Fust, summons him home to corruption-riddled, feud-plagued Mainz to meet \a most amazing man.\Johann Gutenberg, a driven and caustic inventor, has devised a revolutionary?and, to some, blasphemous?method of bookmaking: a machine he calls a printing press. Fust is financing Gutenberg's workshop, and he orders Peter to become Gutenberg's..