A mapmaker's dream : the meditations of Fra Mauro, cartographer to the Court of Venice / James Cowan.

London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1997.

xviii, 151p. ; 21 cm.

Originally published: Boston, Mass.: Shambhala, 1996.

Part historical fiction, part philosophical mystery, this compelling work follows a 15th-century monk's struggle to create a complete and perfect map of the world. In the process, it raises questions about the nature of reality itself.

9780340695432 (hbk)

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