What inspired the choice to focus on these particular medieval manuscripts?
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What inspired the choice to focus on these particular medieval manuscripts?
Did anyone else find themselves imagining the lives of the scribes and artists behind these manuscripts?
How much of the book's narrative was shaped by de Hamel's personal encounters versus historical record?