A Mapmaker's Dream: The Meditations of Fra Mauro, Cartographer to the Court of Venice oprah book club list 2022 three continents

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A Mapmaker's Dream: The Meditations of Fra Mauro, Cartographer to the Court of Venice oprah book club list 2022 three continentsAuthor Contributor(s): Cowan, James Publisher: Shambhala Date: 12 18 2007 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW In sixteenth century Venice, in an island monastery, a cloistered monk experiences the adventure of a lifetimeall 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 mapone that represents the full