A Venetian monk compiles a perfect map of Creation from travelers' tales without leaving his monastery cell, exploring imagination and reality.
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A Venetian monk compiles a perfect map of Creation from travelers' tales without leaving his monastery cell, exploring imagination and reality.
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In sixteenth-century Venice, in an island monastery, a cloistered monk experiences the adventure of a lifetime - all within the confines of his cell. Part historical fiction, part philosophical mystery, A Mapmaker's Dream tells the story of Fra Mauro and his struggle to realize his life's work: to make a perfect map - one that represents the full breadth of Creation.
News of Mauro's project attracts explorers, pilgrims, travelers, and merchants, all eager to contribute their accounts of faraway...
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Monk protagonist in monastery setting; meditations framed by Christian devotion and cartographic work
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