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Ægypt
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- Book Synopsis
- "Crowley crafts images and scenes that are exceptionally vivid. A joy to revisit" - Goodreads Reviewer "This is a marvellous book. Well written, well researched and based on the most intriguing historical facts" - Amazon Reviewer In the 1970s, an historian named Pierce Moffett moves to the New England countryside to write a book about Ægypt, driven by an idea he dare not believe: that wondrous and magical powers once governed the universe; that the physical laws of this universe once changed and may yet change again. The notion is not his alone. Something waits at the locked estate of Fellowes Kraft - author of romances about Will Shakespeare and Giordano Bruno and Dr. John Dee - something for which Pierce and those near him have long sought without knowing it: a key, perhaps, to Ægypt...
- About The Author
- John Crowley was born in 1942 and has worked in documentary films and TV since 1966. The Deep, his first SF novel, was published in 1975 and was followed by Beasts, Engine Summer and Great Work of Time. In his later work, Little, Big, Aegypt and Love and Sleep, he has moved into writing fantasy to great critical acclaim.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780575083004
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Gollancz, (10 October 2013)
- Number of Pages
- 426
- Weight
- 360 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 128 x 30 mm
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