Title: Brendan
First published: 1987
Description: An acclaimed author interweaves history and legend to re-create the life of a complex man of faith fifteen hundred years ago. Winner of the 1987 Christianity and Literature Book Award for Belles-Lettres.
Subjects: Fiction, History, Christian saints, Discoveries in geography, Discovery and exploration, Explorers, Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Fiction, general, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, historical, general, Ireland, fiction, Irish
Places: America, Ireland
People: Brendan Saint, the Voyager (ca. 483-577)
Time periods: To 1172