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James Cowan

James Cowan is the author of more than twenty books, including Francis: A Saint's Way and the best-selling A Mapmaker's Dream, for which he was awarded the Australian Literature Society's Gold Medal. He lives in Queensland, Australia.

Titles by James Cowan

Desert Father

A Journey in the Wilderness with Saint Anthony

By James Cowan

Paperback

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978-1-59030-237-8

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The spiritual exploits of Saint Anthony the Great—the prototype of the Christian "Desert Father"—have been immortalized in stories and art since the fourth century. Here is the stunning account of a modern seeker's quest to get beneath the legends that surround Anthony and...

A Mapmaker's Dream

The Meditations of Fra Mauro, Cartographer to the Court of Venice

By James Cowan

Paperback

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978-1-59030-520-1

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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 Dreamtells the story of Fra Mauro and his struggle to realize his...

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