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“I watch her as she leaves. Everything about her is fluid as a river. Her messy hair, her xylophone voice, the strokes of her paintbrush. Even her camouflage army jacket hangs loose, flowing like ribbons.”

Quote by Lisa Ann Sandell

Work

A Map of the Known World

In A Map of the Known World, readers are taken on a journey through the 15th and 16th centuries, witnessing the rise of European exploration and the subsequent changes in the understanding of the world. The novel focuses on the challenges faced by cartographers and explorers, the political and religious tensions of the time, and the impact of their discoveries on the known world. The story is rich in historical detail and offers a vivid portrayal of the era's cultural and scientific advancements. more

Author

Lisa Ann Sandell
Lisa Ann Sandell

Lisa Ann Sandell is an American author born in 1977. Her works span across young adult literature and adult fiction, known for their deep emotional insights and rich imagination. more

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