by James Cowan · Editorial Empúries · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788475966403
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«El testament d'un trobador» is the contemporary fiction novel by James Cowan, published by Editorial Empúries in paperback (176 pages, in Catalan).
In the south of France, a writer finds in a local museum some 12th-century parchments by the troubadour Marcabru, celebrating his great love for a nun named Amédée de Jois. Following his footsteps through Provence, he tries to clarify Amédée's death on a journey that combines intrigue, esoteric philosophy, and religious conflicts.
Published in Barcelona, it belongs to the Empúries Narrativa collection (number 96); ISBN 9788475966403.
A work aimed at the general public, particularly readers of contemporary fiction and literary narrative interested in medieval Provence.
James Cowan, flour miller and investor, had been a member of the South Australian House of Assembly for the Yatala for only 2 months when he was killed in an accident at a railway crossing. Cowan was an early investor in BHP. The property associated with Erindale, Cowan's residence at Burnside, was sub-divided after his death into a new suburb which was also named Erindale.
